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This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time. Coverage: 1857 - 1922

Ancestry Library Edition delivers billions of records in census data, vital records, directories, photos, and more.

The Family History Library has extensive collections of primary genealogical records from around the world. Many images found in the catalog that include the notation that they must be accessed at a FamilySearch Affiliate Library can be viewed from computers at the library. This includes personal devices accessing the library's wireless network (Wi-Fi). Those using FamilySearch must have (free) personal accounts to access it.

Access to US military records including stories, photos, and personal documents.

Combines digital, searchable images of U.S. federal census records with the digitized version of the popular UMI® Genealogy and Local History book collection.

Discover books, media, and other electronic resources available from the Public Libraries of Suffolk County, NY.

Search records from around the world including birth, marriage, death, military, census, and parish records.

A great source for genealogical information. Lists are compiled from historical publications, naturalization records, government documents, ship manifests, and other historical sources. Entries include the name and age of immigrant; year and place of arrival, or naturalization; and associated family members who arrived with the entrant.

Universal Class is the place to continue your education online and fulfill all your lifelong learning goals. There are over 500 courses that are accessible 24/7 online. Universal Class is completely free with your library card. Courses include lessons, videos, exams, assignments and discussion boards. All courses are self-paced. You can also earn a certificate documenting your continuing education units (CEUs), contact hours and course completion.