History & Genealogy
African American History
Explore the full spectrum of African-American history and culture
Ancestry
Search billions of records and discover your family's roots with our Ancestry.com Library Edition subscription.
Access is available on Beaufort County Library computers only (not available from home).
Beaufort District Collection Connections Blog
Focusing on local history, Gullah culture, genealogy, natural history,and archaeology of lowcountry South Carolina's historic Beaufort, Hampton and Jasper counties.
Biography (Gale)
Biographical and contextual information on notable people throughout history
Chronicling America
Credo Reference
Over 600 subject-specific reference books, images, and videos
Culture Grams
State and Country reports that provide snapshots of other cultures
History Reference Center
U.S. and world history articles, videos, and historical documents
Masterfile Premier
Large collection of periodicals, reference books and more covering a wide range of general interest topics
PebbleGo Next
For grades 3-5. Actors, American Indians, Explorers, Scientists, and Women are a few categories found in this content rich resource.
Study SC
Know where you live! Includes links to SC related topics, multimedia, primary documents, and more.