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While we work on our Internet Links section of the site, we would like to call your attention to some of the sites that we know have linked to us since our opening. As we fill out this area, we will be moving these links into the categories in which they belong. There are some excellent sites listed here. We hope that you will check them out!
The venerable About.com site... And About.com Canada too! A website designed to aid people doing genealogical research in Albany, NY and surrounding counties (Albany, Columbia, Rensselaer, Greene, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Montgomery, and a little of Herkimer Co, NY and Berkshire Co., MA). This site is your guide to some of the most informative and useful Web sites that cover the American Revolution. A vast array of information on both sides of the American Revolution, but focusing primarily on the Rebels. This is an excellent site. A terrific list of links for the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia covering everything from Agriculture to Nature and Wildlife. This site's foundation is the strife, memories, and love of our Appalachian ancestors who braved the hurricane of an ever expanding, ever changing country in order to give us a better life. One of the growing number of branches of the United Empire Loyalists' Association of Canada to have its own website, this is one of the best, with many Loyalist related links and a list of Loyalist surnames from the Bay of Quinte area. Includes details for the upcoming June 17th, 2000 reenactment of the Loyalist Landing at Adolphustown. An online newspaper with an excellent section on genealogy of the Bay of Quinte area. The Purposes of the British Isles Family History Society - U.S.A. are: To promote an interest in family history particularly relating to British Isles ancestry. The British Isles includes England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man. To encourage and educate members of the organization and the general public in British Isles family history through publications, lectures, consultations, etc. To facilitate the acquisition and exchange of family history research information. To maintain British Isles family history materials for the use of members and the general public. One of the oldest and most comprehensive sites for Canadian genealogy and history links. Military history of 18th & early 19th Century North America, research projects, educational programs, living history feature writer, reproduction clothing, and latest books from Philip Weaver, proprietor. Probably the most extensive set of genealogical links on the internet. Not bad for history links either... A privately endowed, nonprofit foundation devoted to the study of American history circa 1750 to 1800. A marvelous resource for genealogy, from beginner to advanced. You've got a friend in genealogy in DearMYRTLE! A comprehensive list of history and genealogy links. This one is a must-see for genealogists! This site by Tim Spaulding provides a comprehensive and extensively annotated guide to some 175 sites about the sword and pistol dueling. A ficticious military unit that is a participating memeber of the CCC gaming club which uses John Tiller's 1776 computer game for club matches. A site with over 14,000 resources for educators and students alike, including 7,000 lesson plans and 1,000 webquests. From the man who authored Early New Brunswick Probate Records 1785-1835, a site related to genealogies of families in New Brunswick, Canada, primarily in Carleton County, or historical information related to that area, and general items pertaining to the United Empire Loyalists and their migration. A dandy collection of genealogy links brought to you by the folks at Ford (yes, as in automobiles...!) The goal of this organization and web-site is to show the important role the Brunswick soldiers played in North-American history. A commemorative unit was created in 1985 when His Royal Highness, Ernst August, Duke of Cumber-land, Prince of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg, gave permission to reform the old Brunswick Light Infantry Battalion "von Barner". Includes an interesting mix of living history and genealogy. A website in support of the restoration of historic Fort Klock near St. Johnsville, NY. Includes a wealth of downloadable information about the site itself, events in and around the Mohawk Valley during the Revolution, and numerous family papers and genealogies. A wide range of genealogy related links for you to explore. A website chock full of resources to help you make the most of your genealogy research on the internet. Glen and Georgeanne's site contains some good links to the history of the American Revolution in New Jersey. An entire section on Banastre Tarleton and the British Legion! A brand new entry from the UELAC. Includes a list of Loyalist ancestors of branch members, as well as links to many area of historical interest in and around Hamilton. The HMGS is an educational society created specifically to promote the study of military history through the medium of miniature gaming. A delightful site. In their own words... "History House offers history as it should be taught: travails of everyday citizens, salacious doings in times of higher morals, stumbling ignorance of powerful sovereigns, and surprising stories about people no smarter or dumber than we are." A member of the World Wide Web Virtual Library, whose purpose is to provide effective tools for practicing historians wishing to work on-line. A guide to sites dealing with the 18th Century. For genealogists, young, old, experienced, or newcomer. We're a little unsure what this site is about, but it has some very interesting links, particularly for Kent County, Ontario! Located in Somerset, New Jersey, The Meadows Foundation oversees six historic properties. Links to a variety of military related sites ranging from the French & Indian War to the Gulf War. To our very great surprise, we discovered that we were the Site of the Month here during Nov/Dec. 2000 for our Courts Martial section and, in particular, our case on Lieutenant Nathaniel Fitzpatrick! This is a very interesting and unusual site dealing with all aspects of military law. A comprehensive site devoted to the history and genealogy of Nassau County, New York. Many, many links dealing with wars of all varieties (in French). The official links site for the New Brunswick GenWeb, with thousands of links from which to choose. A group, united for over forty years by a common interest, devoted to the discussion and study of the American Revolution in a social setting. A site for on-line information about Nova Scotia with special emphasis on history. In the site's own words..."a friendly establishment dedicated to the memory of General Sir Banastre Tarleton, dashing cavalryman, radical politician, ladies' man, and all-around party animal." Ok, this has nothing to do with Loyalists or genealogy or living or military history (unless you count Scott Air Force Base...). It's Nan's home town, and they were kind enough to link to us. It's a great place! If you can't live there, you should at least read about it! ;-) Incidentally, Nan's family isn't the only Loyalist family to wind up in O'Fallon. There is a road west of town named for the Loyalist Drake family. Probably the premier genealogy site for Upper Canada (now Ontario) genealogy. Covers a lot of ground for Dutch, Loyalist, Huguenot and Mohawk ancestors too! For Ontario County, New York. The name says it all! Access to the people of colonial Albany and their world. A most interesting collection of resources on colonial Albany! All manner of fun things for genealogists from Bev (Trew) Peterson! The American Revolution Round Table of Philadelphia brings together a diverse group of people united by a common interest in the American Revolutionary Era to hear interesting speakers on the era. A site created by Sandra Ragan, senior designer and owner of plum grafik visual communications, and clearly a genealogy buff! Raynham Hall is a twenty-room house museum in Oyster Bay, Long Island, NY that served as headquarters for Lt. Col. Simcoe and the Queen's Rangers during the winter of 1778-1779. A section of the Nova Scotia Museum devoted to the communities of Birchtown and Tracadie. An absolutely HUGE list of sites for American history. As they say, "Be careful if you like history...you may get lost in here!" A chronology of battles of the American Revolution compiled primarily by the reenactors and historians of the Rev-List mailing list. Revolutionary War links from Mrs. Schaffner of the West Shore School District, New Cumberland, PA. Outstanding resource for those interested in orderly books for both the Crown Forces and Continental Army. Includes a selection of articles from Military Collector and Historian. Todd Braisted is a contributor to this site, as is the noted historian, Don Londahl-Smidt, and one of our prior chat guest lecturers, Don Hagist. Rootsweb's guide to genealogy in New Jersey. Written and compiled by Julia M. Case, Myra Vanderpool Gormley & Rhonda McClure, this site is one in a series of guides for tracing your family tree. Dedicated to the research of two early Kentucky settlements, Ruddle's and Martin's Forts, which were taken by the British expeditionary force led by Captain Henry Bird on June 24, 1780. A self-described "care-home for Lobsters - 18c redcoats - those neglected combatants of the American War!" Includes a very nice selection of 18th Century songs, plus biographical information on numerous Scottish heroes of the war, most notably Patrick Ferguson. A good list of links for Loyalist and Canadian genealogy research with informative descriptions, sorted by province. Technically, not a reciprocal link, but an excellent page put together by our friend, Jerry Braddock, Sr. listing South Carolinians who were loyal to Great Britain during the the American Revolution. A site from a young woman with a diverse range of interests, one of which is the American Revolution. She describes her favorite links as sites that "kick some serious tail," which may be one of the nicest compliments we have ever been paid! An excellent set of history links compiled for 1301 students but available to all. An eclectic site that includes a lot of genealogy links. Vision Statement: To enrich the lives of Canadians through knowledge of the past, in particular the history of the United Empire Loyalists and their contribution to development of Canada. The Victoria, British Columbia branch of the United Empire Loyalists' Association of Canada. From our friend, Alan Shields, a page with an interesting assortment of original documents related to the war, with a particular emphasis on NE Pennsylvania. Our special thanks to Alan for the many kind contributions he has made to this site!
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