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HeritageQuest Online is a comprehensive treasury of American genealogical sources--rich in unique primary sources, local and family histories, and finding aids. 18th Century or 20th Century. European or Native American. Farm or Factory. East Coast or West Coast. Where does your American past begin?

Discover the amazing history of you with HeritageQuest Online. It delivers an essential collection of genealogical and historical sources--with coverage dating back to the 1700s--that can help people find their ancestors and discover a place's past.

Learn more here:
http://www.proquest.com/en-US/catalogs/databases/detail/heritagequest.shtml

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http://www.proquest.com/en-US/promos/HQO/HQO_2Min.shtml

ProQuest offers all kinds of libraries collections of research-ready Internet tools. Details of our online reference subscriptions can be found at our website:
http://www.proquest.com

HeritageQuest Online consists of six core data sets:

U.S. Federal Census feature the original images of every extant federal census in the United States, from 1790 through 1930, with name indexes for many decades. In total the collection covers more than 140 million names.

Genealogy and local history books deliver more than 7 million digitized page images from over 26,000 family histories, local histories, and other books. Titles have been digitized from our own renowned microform collections, as well from the American Antiquarian Society via an exclusive partnership.

Periodical Source Index (PERSI), published by the Allen County Public Library, is recognized as the most comprehensive index genealogy and local history periodicals. It contains more than 2 million records covering titles published around the world since 1800.

Revolutionary War records contains original images from pension and bounty land warrant application files help to identify more than 80,000 American Army, Navy, and Marine officers and enlisted men from the Revolutionary War era.

Freedman's Bank Records, with more than 480,000 names of bank applicants, their dependents, and heirs from 18651874, offers valuable data that can provide important clues to tracing African American ancestors prior to and immediately after the Civil War.

LexisNexis U.S. Serial Set records the memorials, petitions, private relief actions made to the U.S. Congress back to 1789, with a total of more than 480,000 pages of information.

Plus, with a robust search interface, easy-to-use document management tools, and convenient remote access--it's easy to see why HeritageQuest continues to be one of the most recommended resources by family history publications and genealogists. The clues are out there waiting. Let HeritageQuest help you to find them.

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