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Oklahoma birth, death certificates searchable online

The Vital Records Department of the Oklahoma State Department of Health has made its database of birth and death certificates searchable online. While the certificates themselves can't be viewed, the limited information (county and date) may provide helpful leads to family historians. The database includes limited information on births that...

Posted by Michael Bates on January 10, 2017 12:15 PM

Layer upon layer: Opening Obama's birth certificate in Adobe Illustrator

I haven't commented previously about the Obama birth certificate issue. My problems with the president involve his policies, not his place of birth. My guess was that there was something embarrassing on the long-form birth certificate that didn't appear on the certification of live birth that he released earlier. And...

Posted by Michael Bates on April 27, 2011 9:40 PM