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Library of Congress Newspapers Research Guides
The Library of Congress has created libguides by topic on specific areas of newspaper research. You can search their collection (in-person) or there are links where newspapers might be accessible online.
Living DNA
Living DNA is a relative newcomer among the genealogy testing companies, but states that it has five times the detail of any other DNA test on the market for African ancestry and eight times more detail for the British Isles.
Lovely Lane Museum and Archives
Considered the mother church of American Methodism, Lovely Lane Museum and Archives offers researchers access to artifacts and art as well as books and monographs on Methodism. The site also offers access to the list of interments in Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Baltimore.
Lower Delmarva Genealogical Society
Lower Delmarva Genealogical County
The organization's purpose is to create and build interest in preserving and collecting historical records of the Lower Delmarva Peninsula, to take an active part in collecting records and making them available for others to use, and to share ideas and information on genealogical research. The Lower DelMarVa Peninsula includes parts of: Kent and Sussex Counties, Delaware, Dorchester, Wicomico, Somerset and Worcester Counties, Maryland, and Northampton and Accomack Counties, Virginia.
Mapping the Freedmen's Bureau
Mapping the Freedman’s Bureau is devoted to helping researchers put their ancestors back on the historical landscape where they lived. The site is devoted to mapping the many places that affected the newly freed survivors of slavery. Research guidance also is available on using Freedman's Bureau records, including for Maryland.
Maryland Emigration and Immigration
This guidance in the FamilySearch Wiki provides background information on the history of immigration to Maryland, and discusses research options and available records.
Maryland GenWeb Project
The Maryland state page of the US GenWeb Project, which provides free genealogy Web sites for genealogical research in every county and every state of the United States. The Project is non-commercial and fully committed to free genealogy access for everyone.
Maryland Historical Magazine
This publication of the Maryland Center for History and Culture (previously known as the Maryland Historical Society) includes many articles on colonial Maryland families and records. Issues from 1906-2019 are publicly available online.
Maryland Historical Mapping
Information on Maryland land records, tax records, maps, and other geography-based sources for Maryland.
Maryland History and Culture Collaborative
This consortium of information professionals in Maryland maintains a list of links to state and local repositories that have collections relating to the history and culture of Maryland.