What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1940s?

What were your ancestors doing in the 1940s? This interesting decade saw America enter WWII, and also brought an end to the war. It is best known for that, but other things were going on then, too. Here are some things that may have impacted the everyday lives of your 1940s ancestors—or maybe even you, if you were there.

Trace history of your home with the 1940 census : Larchmont Chronicle

A full moon, thousands of starsbut no Margie by John Gilboe (Ebook) - Read free for 30 days

1940 Census America at a Turning Point

The Land Was Theirs by Gertrude W. Dubrovsky - Ebook

Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing

Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing

Japanese American internment, Definition, Camps, Locations, Conditions, & Facts

Backwoods Boy by Richard Irving (Ebook) - Read free for 30 days

The Faygo Book by Joe Grimm (Ebook) - Read free for 30 days

1940 U.S. Census Records Project Archives: Search by Name - This Nation