Mary-Jo Kline holds a Ph.D. in American
history from Columbia University and a degree in Library
and Information Science from Catholic University. She
worked for the Adams Papers at the Massachusetts Historical
Society and headed the Papers of Aaron Burr at the New-York
Historical Society. She is the author of the standard
text in this field, A Guide to Documentary Editing.
As a librarian, she was on the staff of the Web-based
"American Memory" project at the Library of Congress and
served as American History Specialist for the Brown University
Library. She is currently a consultant to the Papers of
John Jay at Columbia.
E-mail Mary-Jo with your historical questions!
She will address such questions such as: "Where can
I find a list of American presidents?" "What
is the best resource for researching the history of immigration
to the United States?" "How can I find historical
records of my town?" Questions and answers will be
posted in the next issue of HISTORY NOW.
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