Dollarhide, William
Summary: "The Great Roads of 1840. Motivated by the need for clear, readable maps, this new American Migration Routes: Part II features descriptions of the same travel routes as Henry S. Tanner's 1840 American Traveller; but adds all new maps for each of the forty-five travel hub cities from the 1840 guidebook. Modern Highway Maps. The trace of an 1840 travel route is emphasized on a current road map....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Family Roots Publishing Company 2022
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: 304.873 DOLTaylor, Maureen Alice.
Summary: Includes a timeline of photographic history, list of conservators, national archives, and websites and worksheets.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Betterway Books 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.1 TAYMcCullough, Dana
Summary: 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 the globe. Learn how to maximize all of FamilySearch.org's research tools including hard-to-find features to extend your family tree in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Family Tree Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929 MCCBrumbaugh, Gaius Marcus
Summary: This work contains previously unpublished Revolutionary War records and consists chiefly of the names of those who subscribed to the Oath of Fidelity and Support from the early counties of Calvert, Frederick, Montgomery, and Washington. In addition, there is an extensive list of loyal civil servants of Prince George's County-constables, surveyors, justices, grand jurors, etc. The data,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1978
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3752 BRUO'Hart, John.
Summary: Irish Pedigrees; Or, The Origin And Stem Of The Irish Nation has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heritage Books 2001
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4 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3415 O'HA VOL I, PART 1Call number: R GEN 929.3415 O'HA VOL I, PART 2
Call number: R GEN 929.3415 O'HA VOL II, PART 1
Call number: R GEN 929.3415 O'HA VOL II, PART 2
Summary: The challenge of genealogical research is even more evident as Henry Louis Gates, Jr. continues back through the Colonial period of American history in this program. The film takes us on a journey to fill in the family trees of each of the series participants, through war service records and various records of property during slavery's apogee—including inventories, sales, or gifts of slaves. In...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Passano, Eleanor Phillips.
Summary: The major part of this work is an alphabetically arranged and cross-indexed list of some 20,000 Maryland families with references to the sources and locations of the records in which they appear. In addition, there is a research record guide arranged by county and type of record, and it identifies all genealogical manuscripts, books, and articles known to exist up to 1940, when this book was...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1984
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3752 PASSteel, Danielle.
Summary: This centuries-spanning novel interweaves the lives of two women: a writer working in the heart of modern academia and a daring young Sioux Indian on an incredible journey in the eighteenth century. The result is a story of courage in the face of the unknown.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2010
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC STEJacobson, Judy.
Summary: History lays the foundation to understand a group of people. Genealogy lays the foundation to understand a person or family using tangible historic evidence.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clearfield 2009
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.1 JACClark, Gary W.
Summary: This book was born out of the need to easily find information that would help establish a date for old pictures during genealogical research.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PhotoTree.com 2016
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.1072 CLAWilson, Victoria.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kinseeker Publications 1987
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3775 WilsonSummary: In this fascinating and entertaining film, eminent Harvard scholar, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., guides viewers through the process of creating their own family histories, based on the experience of discovering his own ancestors and those of the TV pioneer, educator, and philanthropist, Oprah Winfrey. Richly illustrated with clips from the popular PBS documentary, Oprah’s Roots: An African American...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Bockstruck, Lloyd DeWitt.
Summary: "The Name IS the Game" is a collection of illustrations and cautionary tales that can help family historians surmount the obstacles or avert the pitfalls associated with naming practices throughout the centuries.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: REF GEN 929.4 BockstruckShawker, Thomas H.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rutledge Hill Press 2004
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1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 616.042 SHASinclair, Cecil.
Summary: This guide provides records of Scottish national and local government, Scottish churches, law courts and private families and businesses.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stationery Office 1997
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.1 SINSlater-Putt, Dawne
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Genealogical Society 2012
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3772 SLASturdevant, Katherine Scott.
Summary: Presents information on the proper storage and care of heirloom family documents as well as tips on organization, transcription, historical research and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Betterway Books 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.1 STUTaylor, Maureen Alice.
Summary: How to cherish old photographs and what clues they can provide to your ancestors' lives.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Family Tree Books 2005
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.1 TAYWalsh, Diane Renner.
Contents: History and settlement -- Archives, libraries, and societies -- Major resources.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Genealogical Society 2007
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3773 WALContents: v. 1. From pagan Rome to Byzantium / Paul Veyne, editor -- v. 2. Revelations of the medieval world / Georges Duby, editor -- v. 3. Passions of the Renaissance / Roger Chartier, editor -- v. 4. From the fires of Revolution to the Great War / Michelle Perrot, editor -- 5. Riddles of identity in modern times / Antoine Prost and G?erard Vincent, editors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 390 HISDeBoer, Shirley M.
Contents: History and settlement -- Economy -- Archives, libraries, and societies : Archives of Michigan ; Library of Michigan ; Other libraries ; Michigan Genealogical Council ; Historical Scoeity of Michigan ; Michigan Oral History Association ; National Archives at Chicago -- Major resources : Aids to research ; Atlases, gazetteers, and maps ; Biographical guides ; Business records ; Cemetery records...
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Genealogical Society 2018