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Advanced Genealogy Research Techniques

George G. Morgan - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Paperback

Break through brick walls in your genealogical research "Easy to read, provides clear explanations, examples and is well-illustrated, thus definitely meeting the needs of libraries and individuals seeking a book to guide family historians who are beyond the basics and need help solving...
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Crash Course in Family History. 4th Edition

Paul Larsen - Brigham Distributing
Format: Book

An easy step-by-step illustrated guidebook and comprehensive resource directory. The indispensable guide to tracing your own family roots and stories. Includes great tips and tools to guide beginners and empower experts. Previews of key websites. Top 10 websites to search.
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Crash Course in Family History. 5th Edition

Paul Larsen - Brigham Distributing
Format: Book

Easy step-by-step illustrated guidebook and comprehensive resource directory. Discovering your family roots and story can be a life-changing experience. Learning about your ancestors, and how they met life s challenges, can bring new perspective and understanding to your own life, and renewed...
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Finding Your Roots: The Official Companion to the PBS Series

Henry Louis Gates Jr. - The University of North Carolina Press
Format: Hardcover

Who are we, and where do we come from? The fundamental drive to answer these questions is at the heart of Finding Your Roots, the companion book to the PBS documentary series seen by 30 million people. As Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. shows us, the tools of cutting-edge genomics...
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Finding Your Roots, Season 2: The Official Companion to the PBS Series

Henry Louis Gates Jr. - The University of North Carolina Press
Format: Hardcover

Who are we, and where do we come from? The fundamental drive to answer these questions is at the heart of Finding Your Roots, the companion book to the hit PBS documentary series. As scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. clearly demonstrates, the tools of cutting-edge genomics and deep genealogical...
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Genealogy Online For Dummies

April Leigh Helm - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

The fun way to research your family history Genealogy For Dummies, 8th Edition covers everything you need to know about starting a genealogical research project - including where and how to find information, how to communicate with other online genealogists, how to leverage social...
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Genealogy Online, Tenth Edition

Elizabeth Crowe - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Paperback

The most complete and current guide to successful online genealogy Conduct effective genealogical research using the expert techniques and innovative tools in this fully updated, bestselling resource. Genealogy Online, Tenth Edition reveals new research breakthroughs, such as DNA testing,...
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Genealogy QuickSteps

Marty Matthews - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Paperback

Step-by-Step, Full-Color Graphics! Get started researching your family tree right away -- the QuickSteps way. Color screenshots and images with clear instructions show you how. Discover the fascinating story of your ancestors using a wide array of resources, including websites, private...
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How to Do Everything: Genealogy, Fourth Edition

George G Morgan - McGraw Hill
Format: Paperback

Publishers Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Discover your genealogy using the latest methodsThoroughly revised to cover new tools, techniques, and data,...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Genealogy, 3rd Edition

CG CGL FASG Christine Rose - ALPHA
Format: Paperback

* Up-to-date techniques for navigating the evolving world of genealogical research * Savvy advice for overcoming frustrating obstacles and of research
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The Family Tree Problem Solver: Tried-and-True Tactics for Tracing Elusive Ancestors

Marsha Hoffman Rising - Family Tree Books
Format: Paperback

Proven Solutions for Your Research ChallengesHas your family history research hit a brick wall? Marsha Hoffman Rising's best-selling book The Family Tree Problem Solver has the solutions to help you find the answers you seek.Inside you'll find:Ideas on how to find vital records before...
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The Hidden Half of the Family: A Sourcebook for Women's Genealogy

Christina Kassabian Schaefer - Genealogical Publishing Company
Format: Paperback

By law and by custom women's individual identities have been subsumed by those of their husbands. For centuries women were not allowed to own real estate in their own name, sign a deed, devise a will, or enter into contracts, and even their citizenship and their position as head of household...
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The Source: A Guidebook Of American Genealogy

Loretto Dennis Szucs - Ancestry Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Genealogists and other historical researchers have valued the first two editions of this work, often referred to as the genealogist's bible."" The new edition continues that tradition. Intended as a handbook and a guide to selecting, locating, and using appropriate primary and secondary...
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The Troubleshooter's Guide to Do-It-Yourself Genealogy

W Daniel Quillen - Cold Spring Press
Format: Paperback

The essential companion guide from the author of our classic "Secrets of Tracing Your Ancestors," this book shows advanced do-it-yourselfers how to tackle common genealogy research problems!Leading genealogy author W. Daniel Quillen picks up where he left off in "Secrets...
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Unofficial Ancestry.com Workbook: A How-To Manual for Tracing Your Family Tree on the Number-One Genealogy Website

Nancy Hendrickson - Family Tree Books
Format: Paperback

Your Step-by-Step Guide to Ancestry.com! Ancestry.com keeps growing, but how can you find your ancestors on the huge and ever-changing site? In this workbook, an essential companion to the Unofficial Guide to Ancestry.com, you'll learn how to use Ancestry.com to its full advantage...
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Unofficial Guide to Ancestry.com: How to Find Your Family History on the No. 1 Genealogy Website

Nancy Hendrickson - Family Tree Books
Format: Paperback

Master the world's #1 genealogy website and discover the secrets to Ancestry.com success! This book, updated in 2016 to include the most recent changes to the site, will help you get the most out of your Ancestry.com subscription by showing you how to take advantage of all the world's biggest...
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Unofficial Guide to FamilySearch.org: How to Find Your Family History on the Largest Free Genealogy Website

Dana McCullough - Family Tree Books
Format: Paperback

Master the #1 Free Genealogy Website!Discover your ancestry on FamilySearch.org, the world's largest free genealogy website. This in-depth user guide shows you how to find your family in the site's databases of more than 3.5 billion names and millions of digitized historical records spanning...
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Family Tree Guide to DNA Testing and Genetic Genealogy

Blaine T. Bettinger - Family Tree Books
Format: Paperback

Unlock the secrets in your DNA!

Discover the answers to your family history mysteries using the most-cutting edge tool available. This plain-English guide is a one-stop resource for how to use DNA testing for genealogy. Inside, you'll find guidance on what DNA tests are available,...
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Finding Answers in U.S. Census Records

Loretto Dennis Szucs - Ancestry Publishing
Format: Paperback

Finding Answers in U.S. Census Records is a comprehensive guide to understanding and using U.S. Census records, in particular those of the federal census. Aimed at the general family history audience, this book is especially useful for the beginning to intermediate researcher. Along with...
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The Genealogist's Address Book. 6th Edition

Elizabeth Petty Bentley - Genealogical Publishing Company
Format: Paperback

Book by Bentley, Elizabeth Petty
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They Became Americans: Finding Naturalization Records and Ethnic Origins

Loretto Dennis Szucs - Ancestry.com
Format: Paperback

America is a nation of immigrants. Through naturalization records, genealogists, historians, and other scholars trace the immigration stores of individuals and groups that traveled from afar to call themselves Americans. They Became Americans provides an accurate, readable, and interesting...
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Unpuzzling Your Past

Emily Anne Croom - Betterway Books
Format: Paperback

Describes methods for conducting genealogical research and explains how to trace the history of a family through the use of living sources and public records.
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Black Roots: A Beginners Guide To Tracing The African American Family Tree

Tony Burroughs - Touchstone
Format: Paperback

Trace, document, record, and write your family's history with this easy-to-read, step-by-step authoritative guide. Finally, here is the fun, easy-to-use guide that African Americans have been waiting for since Alex Haley published Roots more than twenty-five years ago. Written by the leading...
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Finding Your Chicago Ancestors: A Beginner's Guide to Family History in the City and Cook County

Grace Dumelle - Lake Claremont Press
Format: Paperback

In this easy-to-use reference guide, family historian Grace DuMelle provides the means to trace Chicago connections like a pro. She shows not just what to research, but how to research. Without wading through preliminaries, readers choose any of the self-contained chapters that focus on the questions...
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Manual to online public records : the researcher's tool to online resources of public records and... public information

Michael L Sankey - Facts On Demand Press
Format: Paperback

In the 4th edition of The Manual to Online Public Records, authors Sankey and Hetherington shed new light on the mystique of finding public records from government and private sources. The What, Where, and How of online public record access is contained herein on a nationwide basis. Two words...
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African American Lives

Henry Louis Gates Jr. - PBS
Format: DVD

An unprecedented four-part series, AFRICAN AMERICAN LIVES uncovers a new level personal discovery. Using genealogy, oral history, family stories, and DNA analysis to trace lineages through American history and back to Africa, the series provides life-changing journeys for a diverse group...
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Who do you think you are? / Season 1

Lisa Kudrow - Acorn Media
Format: DVD video

Stars trace their family roots through history. To know who you are, you have to know where you came from. In this fascinating reality series, seven celebrities share their life-altering discoveries. Working with genealogists, historians, and researchers, they travel the world to uncover...
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Who Do You Think You Are? Season 2

Alex Graham - Acorn Media
Format: DVD video

Kim Cattrall, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Tim McGraw team up with expert historians and genealogists to learn surprising, possibly life-changing truths about their ancestors and themselves. Also included are episodes featuring Steve Buscemi, Lionel Richie, Rosie O'Donnell, and Ashley Judd.
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Family Tree Magazine

- F+W Media, Inc.
Format: Magazine

Monthly magazine with research hints, articles about resources, techniques, databases and more.
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Internet Genealogy: Your Guide to Online Research

- Moorshead
Format: Magazine

Monthly magazine featuring resources available on the internet.
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