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=== Brief History  ===
=== Brief History  ===


*[''The State of Washington: a brief history of the discovery, settlement and organization of Washington, the "Evergreen State":''] (If the link does not work, go to [http://www.ancestry.com/ ancestry.com] ($), click '''Search''', select '''Card Catalog''', paste Title into search box, click '''Search''')
*[http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=28593 ''The State of Washington: a brief history of the discovery, settlement and organization of Washington, the "Evergreen State":''] (If the link does not work, go to [http://www.ancestry.com/ ancestry.com] ($), click '''Search''', select '''Card Catalog''', paste Title into search box, click '''Search''')


*[''Appletons' guide-book to Alaska and the Northwest Coast: including the shores of Washington, British Columbia, southeastern A''] (If the link does not work, go to [http://www.ancestry.com/ ancestry.com] ($), click '''Search''', select '''Card Catalog''', paste Title into search box, click '''Search''')
*[http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=27468 ''Appletons' guide-book to Alaska and the Northwest Coast: including the shores of Washington, British Columbia, southeastern A''] (If the link does not work, go to [http://www.ancestry.com/ ancestry.com] ($), click '''Search''', select '''Card Catalog''', paste Title into search box, click '''Search''')


<br> The following important events in the history of [[Washington]] affected political boundaries, record-keeping, and family movements.  
<br> The following important events in the history of [[Washington]] affected political boundaries, record-keeping, and family movements.  
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'''1950's–1960's''' The building of [http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/nhs/ interstate highways] made it easier for people to move long distances.  
'''1950's–1960's''' The building of [http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/nhs/ interstate highways] made it easier for people to move long distances.  


'''1964–1972:''' Over 8.7 million American men and women served in the  
'''1964–1972:''' Over 8.7 million American men and women served in the


=== Historical Content  ===
=== Historical Content  ===
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