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• Tracing Your Poor Ancestors

  a Guide for Family Historians

  Raymond, Stuart A., 1945-

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  Many people in the past - perhaps a majority - were poor. Tracing our ancestors amongst them involves consulting a wide range of sources. Stuart Raymond's handbook is the ideal guide to them. He examines the history of the poor and how they…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• My Family History

  O'Connor, Jane

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  Nancy writes a report for school about her great-grandfather, making things up so he seems less ordinary, but when she learns that Grandpa will be there to hear her read the report aloud she realizes she was dishonest.

• Tracing Your Ancestors Using DNA. A Guide for Family Historians

  Holton, Graham S.,

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  DNA research is one of the most important and rapidly advancing areas in modern science and the practical use of DNA testing in genealogy is one of its most exciting applications. Yet there is no recent British publication in this field. That is why…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Your Family Tree Presents Discover Your Ancestor's Occupation

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  The Discover Your Ancestor's Occupation special from Your Family Tree is the definitive guide to helping you find our more about the lives of past generations from the work they did, and how to locate the records that shed more light on them. Learn…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Tracing Your Family History Using the Census

  a Guide for Family Historians

  Jolly, Emma

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  The census is an essential survey of our population, and it is a source of basic information for local and national government and for various organizations dealing with education, housing, health and transport. Providing the researcher with a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• How to Grow a Family Tree

  Birdsong, Bea,

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  A family tree assignment troubles a girl with a single mom and no ties with relatives, until she realizes she has a found family in her neighbors.

• Lee and Liza's Family Tree

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  Many descendants of enslaved people have little record of their family's ancestry. Follow one family's quest to discover their lost history and see how science and genealogy can help rebuild a family tree broken by slavery. Join filmmaker Byron Hurt…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Your Family Tree Presents: Get Started in Family History

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  This 228-page book from the makers of the UK’s best-selling family history magazine provides everything you need to get going in the hobby. It’s packed with expert advice to help you find and use your family’s records. Discover how to use the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Essential Skills for the Occasional Genealogist

  Beyond-beginner Genealogy Skills for Busy Family Historians

  Dondero, Jennifer Patterson,

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  Do you want to learn how to effectively and efficiently track, analyze, plan, and report your genealogy research? Genealogists often find themselves strapped for time, struggling to balance their passion for family history with the demands of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Wombat and the Family Tree

  Apollonio, Marietta,

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  Wombat's family tree project grows into an exploration of his relatives' wisdom as well as what talent he can add to his community.

• Maizy Chen's Last Chance

  Yee, Lisa,

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  Eleven-year-old Maizy Chen visits her estranged grandparents, who own and run a Chinese restaurant in Last Chance, Minnesota; as her visit lengthens, she makes unexpected discoveries about her family's history and herself.

• Genealogy Basics in 30 Minutes

  the Quick Guide to Creating a Family Tree, Building Connections With Relatives, and Discovering the Stories of Your Ancestors

  Combs-Bennett, Shannon,

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  Genealogists are like detectives. Working out puzzles is the name of their game! In the second edition of this award-winning guide, professional genealogist Shannon Combs-Bennett explains the joys, challenges, and triumphs of researching your…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Me and the Family Tree

  Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-

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  As a young girl reflects on her family, she notices how she resembles various family members as well as how she is unique.

• Internet Genealogy

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• Finding Your Roots. Season 9

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  Henry Louis Gates explores the remarkable roots of actors Edward Norton and Julia Roberts-using DNA analysis and genealogical detective work to travel generations into the past, tracing lineages that run from Northern Europe to the American South.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Historic Black Settlements of Ohio

  Meyers, David, 1948-

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  In the years leading up to the Civil War, Ohio had more African American settlements than any other state. Owing to a common border with slave states, it became a destination for people of color seeking to separate themselves from slavery. Despite…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Roots for Kids

  a Genealogy Guide for Young People

  Beller, Susan Provost, 1949-

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  Originally developed for Beller's fourth-grade class, this new edition reflects both the recent explosion of interest in genealogy, and the changes in how we can now do your family history research. This book will teach readers the fundamentals of…Read moreRead more of this annotation