With so much focus on the turn of the new century, let us not forget the value of the experiences of our ancestors. History is not as much what happened to famous persons but how our own people lived their daily lives.

My Grandfather John E. Whilt 1864 - 1936

• Diary Preface
• Diary Background
• Diary Names
• Diary Places

Historical Diaries: on the Web

Documenting The American South: Diaries and Memoirs

Diaries From the Oregon Trail

Two Communities in The American Civil War

Archives of Personal Experience

There are many ways to look for ourselves in other lives. One of these is the study of Geneology. There are many resources out there. I always start with Charmayne's geneology links.

If you know of any diaries that I can include here, please let me know. mfos@ieway.com

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