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Genealogical Proof Standard: Building a Solid Case by Christine Rose

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The Genealogical Proof Standard is the standard set by the genealogical field to build a solid case, especially when there is no direct evidence providing an snswer, or when there are conflicts in the evidence. This easy-to-read guide clearly sets forth the elements of this standard, and how to apply it to resolve genealogical problems.0 points

DNA & Genealogy by Colleen Fitzpatrick

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DNA & Genealogy is more than a textbook on DNA analysis for genealogy. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced readers will all find this book fascinating. In addition to tutorials on the use of DNA for genealogy, DNA & Genealogy contains many unusual sidelights on "DNA in the News" and "Weird DNA". Do you know that there are people who have more than one DNA profile? Would you like to know about the DNA analysis of the Tyrolean Iceman? What about DNA and Exo-biology? DNA & Genealogy has all of thi...0 points

Evidence! Citation & Analysis for the Family Historian by Elizabeth Shown Mills

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Uncovering Your Ancestry Through Family Photographs by Maureen A. Taylor

In this visually stunning book of historic family more...0 points

In this visually stunning book of historic family photographs, renown family-history photography expert Maureen A. Taylor shows genealogists, scrapbookers, and history enthusiasts how to cherish old photographs and what clues they provide on ancestors' lives. Readers will learn how to: -Identify and verify people in family photographs -Tell the story of identified photographs using the clues in the images -Locate additional family photographs -Create worksheets for each image to expand their kno...0 points

The Family Tree Problem Solver: Proven Methods for Scaling the Inevitable Brick Wall by Marsha Hoffman Rising

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Complications arising from incomplete or missing records, census irregularities and individuals of the same name occur more often than non-genealogists might think. The author, a respected genealogist, helps intermediate to advanced researchers break through these "brick walls" by breaking down each researcher's common problem into a chapter with straightforward solutions. Readers will: Go straight to the answers they need without wading through theory or irrelevant records overviews; Find expla...0 points

Courthouse Research for Family Historians: Your Guide to Genealogical Treasures by Christine Rose

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Finally--the only guidebook devoted exclusively to research in America's courthouses. Full of essentials starting with preparation, interacting with the clerks, using the indexes, and what to expect to find in each courthoiuse office. But it doesn't stop there. Evaluating the records and using them to solve genealogical problems are included. For those who can't travel to the courthouse personally, use of the Internet, microfilm, and published books of abstracts are discussed. Tips galore from a...0 points

Walking With Your Ancestors: A Genealogist's Guide To Using Maps And Geography by Melinda Kashuba

From locating an ancestor's homesite and where rec more...0 points

From locating an ancestor's homesite and where records might be kept to determining which route and roads forebears took when migrating from one area to another, maps are common tools in tracing family history. This book expands the reader's awareness of how maps and other geographic resources, such as atlases, gazetteers, and global positioning systems, will help them find their elusive ancestors. Readers will learn how to: -Find historic maps that will help them in their search -Locate obscure...0 points

Preserving Your Family Photographs: How to Organize, Present, and Restore Your Precious Family Images by Maureen A. Taylor

Genealogists and non-genealogists alike love old p more...0 points

Genealogists and non-genealogists alike love old photographs and many people have photo collections of their ancestors. Preserving Your Family Photographs shows them how to organize and store these photos so that future generations can also enjoy them. Readers will learn how to care for family photos, identify different types of damage, learn basic conservation techniques, buy the proper storage materials, then organize the family photo archive and safely display it for all to see. * Photo prese...0 points

Chasing The Frontier: Scots-Irish in Early America by Larry J Hoefling

The story of the Scots-Irish is one of the struggl more...0 points

The story of the Scots-Irish is one of the struggles and achievements of an American immigrant group that existed for only a short period, whose descendants continued to make their marks on the young country for generations. From the North of Ireland to the backwoods of the American frontier, the tale of the Scots-Irish includes a massive exodus to the New World, where they founded communities in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, and the Irish Tract of North Carolina during the Revolutionary Wa...0 points

Professional Genealogy: A Manual for Researchers, Writers, Editors, Lecturers, and Librarians

Professional Genealogy is a manual by professional more...0 points

Professional Genealogy is a manual by professionals for everyone serious about genealogy. For librarians who struggle to help a whole new class of patrons, it provides a bridge to the methods, sources, and minutiae of history, up-close and personal. For established genealogical professionals, it offers benchmarks by which they can advance their skills and place their businesses on sounder footing. For all those who dream of turning a fascinating hobby into a successful career, Professional Genea...0 points

Clans and Families of Scotland: The History of the Scottish Tartan by Alexander Fulton

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Genealogy Online by Elizabeth Powell Crowe

"With years of experience online, Elizabeth P more...0 points

"With years of experience online, Elizabeth Powell Crowe has become an authority on online genealogical research. She explains how to trace your family tree in an easy-to-understand way that anyone can follow." --Terry Morgan, AOL Genealogy Forum0 points

Tracing Your Irish Ancestors, Third Edition by John Grenham

Professional Irish genealogist John Grenham has wr more...0 points

Professional Irish genealogist John Grenham has written a book that combines all the best features of a textbook and a reference book, a book that carefully explains the elements of Irish research while at the same time providing an indispensable body of source materials for immediate use. Thus in Part l the most basic genealogical sources are gathered together and discussed in light of a research project, while in Part 2 sources which have a more advanced application are examined. And in Part 3...0 points

They Came in Ships: Finding Your Immigrant Ancestor's Arrival Record (3rd Edition) by John Philip Colletta

Chances are excellent that your ancestors came to more...0 points

Chances are excellent that your ancestors came to America from somewhere-England, Spain, Germany, China, Africa. Can you imagine how they felt as they left their homes, what they left behind? Do you want to know? Would you know where to even start looking for the details? Author and genealogist John P. Colletta prepares you to undertake the search. He tells you not only what fundamental facts you need to know about your immigrant ancestor before beginning, but suggests where you may find that in...0 points

Digitizing Your Family History (Family Tree Books) by Rhonda R. McClure

Family historians know the value of preserving pre more...0 points

Family historians know the value of preserving precious family heirlooms--old letters, diaries, photographs, Bible pages. Yet most have limited, if any, knowledge of the technology needed to safely save these items. Digitizing Your Family History gives readers the tools they need to keep these records permanently. They'll learn to: * Utilize a scanner to best save photos and documents * Get maximum results from digital cameras * Enhance vintage photos through electronic editing * Work with print...0 points

Genealogy Handbook: The Complete Guide to Tracing Your Family Tree by Ellen Galford

The most extensive and Internet-savvy resource of more...0 points

The most extensive and Internet-savvy resource of its kind. This book delivers critical tools and proven techniques for research with results. Editorial consultant Ancestry.com, the world's leading resource for family history online, teaches how to navigate the Internet to find the information you need.0 points

A New Genealogical Atlas of Ireland, Second Edition by Brian Mitchell

Since its publication in 1986, A New Genealogical more...0 points

Since its publication in 1986, A New Genealogical Atlas of Ireland has established itself as a key resource in Irish genealogical research. Now, with the addition of maps detailing the location of Roman Catholic parishes in all thirty-two counties of Ireland and Presbyterian congregations in the nine counties of Northern Ireland, this new 2nd Edition moves the book to the forefront of Irish genealogical research. Also, for the first time ever, this one volume contains a complete geographical pic...0 points

How to Do Everything with Your Genealogy by George G. Morgan

Anyone interested in discovering their family gene more...0 points

Anyone interested in discovering their family genealogy should carry a copy of this book everywhere. Written by internationally recognized expert, George G. Morgan, this book is an irreplaceable resource for beginner to expert knowledge gatherers. Not only does Morgan explain how to get the search started - creating a family tree, locating and evaluating documents, selecting the appropriate hardware and software for the search - he goes steps further and dedicates an entire section to....0 points