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New Genealogy Databases

By David Koesters

Published October 23, 2023 at 8:50 AM CDT

For the curious to the avid family historians out there, the Omaha Public Library has added two new genealogy research databases to its already robust list of resources free and available to the public. Plus, Holly Pelesky joins us to talk about the book Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka.

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David Koesters

David started in broadcasting at his hometown radio station in Holdrege, Nebraska while still in high school. He went on to earn journalism and law degrees from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln and has worked for a number of radio and television stations around the United States. He is a big advocate for community media and loves being a part of the local fabric of NPR. He also has a cat.

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