North Dakota Historical Newspapers Online – Access Genealogy (2024)

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The Tribune is North Dakota's oldest newspaper and the state's oldest continuously operated business.

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To learn what newspapers are available, go the Card Catalog and select Newspapers and Periodicals, then Newspapers from the filters on the left. Use the Filter by Location options to focus on the area where your family lived.

North Dakota was first settled by Native Americans several thousand years ago. The major tribes in the area by the time of settlement were the Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sioux, and Chippewa. These tribes used at least 349 kinds of plants for food, medicine, dyes, and rope.

The National Archives may also hold records relevant to your research – try searching for keywords such as 'newspaper'. You can also find whole newspapers, newspaper articles and cuttings which have been inserted into The National Archives' records.

Yes. With an Ancestry membership, you can see indexed records from Newspapers. c​​​om™ and may receive Newspapers.

The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead.

Founded prior to American independence, The Hartford Courant is the country's oldest newspaper in continuous publication. On October 29, 1764, New Haven printer Thomas Green began publishing The Hartford Courant (then known as The Connecticut Courant) out of the Heart and Crown Tavern in Hartford, Connecticut.

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In October of 2010 Ancestry.com purchased iArchives, including Footnote.com. In August 2011, Footnote.com was rebranded as Fold3 as part of a move to focus on creating the premier website for military records. Today we continue to grow and bring to life history that was once hidden.

When you create or upload a tree to the Ancestry Community you can determine whether it is public, private and unindexed. By default, your tree will be public, because we believe that this will better help you find family members and share your family history.

The Sigdal House is the oldest in North Dakota. A 230-year-old house from the Vatnas area of Sigdal, Norway was selected to be representative of a typical house from old-time Norway.

MAYVILLE, N.D. — In mid-June, descendants of Erick and Kari Evenson will gather on North Dakota's oldest family-run farm. It was a challenging start for those immigrants when they came to the area from Scandinavia in 1872. A soybean field on the farm has been planted every spring for 150 years.

The value of an old newspaper can vary greatly depending on a few factors . These factors include the age of the newspaper , the significance of the events or stories covered , and the condition of the newspaper . Generally , the older the newspaper and the more historic or rare the content , the higher the value .

If we can't dissuade you from framing your original, it should only be exposed to incandescent light (no fluorescent light and no direct sunlight), and matted with high-quality, acid-free materials and UV-filtering glass or acrylic.

Chronicling America contains millions of newspaper pages from nearly every state and territory in the United States published through 1963.