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American Ancestors
View genealogies, birth and death records, and more. (only available at the Midwest Genealogy Center)
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Access to Genealogy Books Online
It has been said that genealogy information available on the internet is just the tip of the iceberg.Genealogy Databases at the Midwest Genealogy Center
Tue, Aug 5 2025
10:30am - 12:00pm
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Get a jumpstart on your genealogy research by learning to navigate some of the most popular databases at the Midwest Genealogy Center. This will be an interactive workshop.

Meals and Memories
I have many strong memories of India and my family that center around food.
I Call Your Name, but What Does It Mean?
Tracing the origin of your surname can teach you a lot about your ancestors, as names can tell a story about your family.
DNA Testing
In the past ten years, DNA testing has exploded in popularity.
To See an Elephant
There is a parable that pops up in various traditions called “The Blind Men and an Elephant.”
In Their Own Words
As a kid, I spent almost every summer in Oklahoma where my mother is from.
Confederate Newspapers
Search Confederate newspapers from 1861 to 1865 from AL, FL, GA, TN, and VA.
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Bringing the Background to the Foreground
I am not a “car person.” I have family members who can glance at an automobile and instantlyAloha, Konnichiwa, Kumusta, and Hello! Celebrating Our AAPI Friends
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, celebrating Asians and Pacific Islanders in America.