The James V Brown Library offers new family history research database
The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., through the state’s POWER Library portal is now offering the MyHeritage Library Edition.
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Author: Joanne Swann
Letters destined for French sailors in the Seven Years War finally opened
Unveiled for the very first time are the heartfelt letters that were destined for French sailors during the Seven Years’ War but were seized by the British Royal Navy.
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Remembrance Day tribute: The tale of Britain’s first ‘ace’ pilot
In a tribute to Remembrance Day, a new independent film about the exploits of Britain’s first ‘ace’ pilot, Major Lanoe Hawker, will be released on the anniversary of his death.
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World War II servicemen identified October 2023
The US Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency aims to provide the fullest possible accounting for US missing military servicemen to their families and the nation. Discover the incredible stories of those identified in October 2023.
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No Place Like Home: The story of the Foundling Hospital
A new documentary, “No Place Like Home: The Story of the Foundling Hospital,” sheds light on the history of the Foundling Hospital, a historic institution with a profound impact on the lives of thousands.
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