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Summary: Useful to the novice searcher, as well as the professional genealogist. Covers all aspects of research--major records, published sources, and special resources.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ancestry 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1 SOU
1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 929.1 SOU

Summary: This course of 15 half-hour lectures presents different procedures for locating sources of ancestors' records in America.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

3 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929 DIS
Call number: DVD 929 DIS

Marlin, Robert W.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Land Yacht Press 1996

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.1 MAR

Morton, Sunny Jane

Summary: Records created by the major Christian denominations before 1900 in the United States are an underutilized resource for family historians. In these records, you may find ancestors' births, maiden or married names, marriage details, death, family relationships, other residences, and even immigrants' overseas birthplaces. You may uncover information about ancestors who have been unnamed in other...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Local History Room (LHR), Call number: LHR 929 MOR

Greenwood, Val D.

Summary: "In every field of study there is one book that rises above the rest in stature and authority and becomes the standard work in the field. In genealogy that book is The Researcher's Guide to American Genealogy. It instructs the researcher in the timeless principles of genealogical research, while identifying the most current classes of records and research tools. It is both a textbook and an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.1 GRE

Carmack, Sharon DeBartolo

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Betterway Books 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.5 CAR
1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 929.5 CAR

Arons, Ron.

Summary: How and where to find and/or research criminal records of all types. Arranged in an easy to follow state-by-state format. Includes (but not limited to) how to access prison, criminal court, parole, police, and other criminal records.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.1 Arons

Hinckley, Kathleen W.

Summary: Describes how to use federal census records in genealogical research, details the information found in each census record, and presents guidelines for working with non-population schedules.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Betterway Books 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 317.3 HIN

DuLong, John P.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: LISI Press 1995

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1 DuLon

Berry, Ellen T.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1987

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 929.1 BER
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1 Berry

Grundset, Eric.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 929.1 GRU

Colletta, John Philip

Summary: Provides information on searching passenger ship lists and indexes, naturalization and immigration records, and genealogical Websites to find records of ancestors who came to the United States on ships.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ancestry 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.1 COL

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gale Group 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 929.1 GAL

Hone, E. Wade

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ancestry 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1 HON
Call number: GEN 929.1 Hon

Gates, Henry Louis

Summary: 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 and deep genealogical research now allow us to learn more about our roots, looking further back in time...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The University of North Carolina Press 2014

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Hite, Richard W.

Summary: "There are a lot of textbooks that describe how to find your ancestors; this new one by Richard Hite clarifies how not to. In short, Sustainable Genealogy explains how to avoid the traps many family historians can fall into. Whether it's a proud family legend, a venerable publication or the claims of an Internet family tree, the unsubstantiated genealogical source is like a house of sticks...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.1 HIT

Morgan, George G.

Summary: Discover your genealogy using the latest methods Thoroughly revised to cover new tools, techniques, and data, "How to Do Everything: Genealogy," Fourth Edition uniquely addresses all the major genealogical record types and explains traditional and digital research strategies. Genealogy expert George G. Morgan shows you how to research your family history using the most current websites, mobile...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill Education 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929 MOR

Rising, Marsha Hoffman

Summary: Presents ideas and tips for overcoming common obstacles researching genealogies, including advice on how to find records before civil registration, using censuses, and advanced court records.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Family Tree Books 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.1 RIS

Stryker-Rodda, Harriet.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1990

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 929.1 STR

Groene, Bertram Hawthorne

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: J. F. Blair 1992

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.1 GRO

MacEntee, Thomas

Summary: Lately, has the prospect of going back and citing sources or proving facts and evidence brought you down and ruined your genealogy buzz? Do you throw up your hands and say, "I give up!" only to return to the same review and edit process days or weeks later? If you are like me, you need a genealogy makeover. Better yet, a Genealogy Do-Over. Now I want you to come along.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.1 MacEntee

Smith, Janet Elaine.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kinseeker Publications 1996

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.1 Smith

Summary: In the second season of FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR., Professor Gates continues that journey, utilizing a team of genealogists to reconstruct the paper trail left behind by our ancestors and the world's leading geneticists to decode our DNA and help us travel thousands of years into the past to discover the origins of our earliest forebears. Each of the 10 episodes highlights...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS 2015

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Doane, Gilbert Harry

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Minnesota Press 1992

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1 DOA

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