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==== The Political Graveyard: A database of American History ==== | ==== The Political Graveyard: A database of American History ==== | ||
[http://politicalgraveyard.com/ The Political Graveyard] calls itself "The Internet's Most Comprehensive Source of U.S. Political Biography | [http://politicalgraveyard.com/ The Political Graveyard] calls itself "The Internet's Most Comprehensive Source of U.S. Political Biography (or, The Web Site that Tells Where the Dead Politicians are Buried)." Created and maintained as a free site by Lawrence Kestenbaum, it now contains the names of more than 250,000 United States politicians who have participated in politics at the state and federal levels and mayors (or other chief elected official) of large municipalities. | ||
Each entry consists of a brief summary of the person's political career, with links to other sites for more complete information, including the [http://bioguide.congress.gov/ ''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress'' ]and it predecessor. Of interest to family historians are the links from each entries to entries for family members. | Each entry consists of a brief summary of the person's political career, with links to other sites for more complete information, including the [http://bioguide.congress.gov/ ''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress'' ]and it predecessor. Of interest to family historians are the links from each entries to entries for family members. | ||