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 *[http://www.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/index HeritageQuest] $: This website contains indexes (1790-1820, 1860-1880, and 1900-1930) and images (1790-1930) to U.S. federal censuses; over 22,000 family and local histories; PERSI, an index to 2 million genealogical periodical articles; Revolutionary War pension and bounty-land warrants; Freedman’s Bank records; and U.S. Congressional records. It is free at the Family History Library, larger Family History Centers, and many public libraries.&nbsp;Check with your local library for free access to HeritageQuest.&nbsp;
-*[http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] $: A subscription website with vital records, church records, newspapers, and other information from around the world. Free access is available at many Family History Centers.
+*[https://www.myheritage.com/ MyHeritage] $: A subscription website with vital records, church records, newspapers, and other information from around the world. Free access is available at many Family History Centers.
 *[http://www.myheritage.com/ My Heritage] free &amp; $ features: Subscription website with records (US and some international), family trees, articles, record matching.