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Guide To Reference In Genealogy And Biography
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Book Synopsis Guide to Reference in Genealogy and Biography by : Mary K. Mannix
Download or read book Guide to Reference in Genealogy and Biography written by Mary K. Mannix and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2014-12 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An excellent starting point for both reference librarians and for library users seeking information about family history and the lives of others, this resource is drawn from the authoritative database of Guide to Reference, voted Best Professional Resource Database by Library Journal readers in 2012. Biographical resources have long been of interest to researchers and general readers, and this title directs readers to the best biographical sources for all regions of the world. For interest in the lives of those not found in biographical resources, this title also serves as a guide to the most useful genealogical resources. Profiling more than 1400 print and electronic sources, this book helps connect librarians and researchers to the most relevant sources of information in genealogy and biography.
Book Synopsis Guide to Reference by : Jo Bell Whitlatch
Download or read book Guide to Reference written by Jo Bell Whitlatch and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2014 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ideal for public, school, and academic libraries looking to freshen up their reference collection, as well as for LIS students and instructors conducting research, this resource collects the cream of the crop sources of general reference and library science information. Encompassing internet resources, digital image collections, and print resources, it includes the full section on LIS Resources from the Guide to Reference database, which was voted a #1 Best Professional Resource Database by Library Journal readers. Organized by topic and thoroughly indexed, this guide makes it a snap to find the right sources. It offers an appealing introduction to reference work and resources for LIS students and also serves as an affordable course book to complement online Guide to Reference access.
Book Synopsis Guide to Reference in Genealogy and Biography by : Mary K. Mannix
Download or read book Guide to Reference in Genealogy and Biography written by Mary K. Mannix and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2015-01-14 with total page 589 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Profiling more than 1400 print and electronic sources, this book helps connect librarians and researchers to the most relevant sources of information in genealogy and biography.
Book Synopsis The Historical Biographer's Guide to Finding People in Databases & Indexes by : Elizabeth Shown Mills
Download or read book The Historical Biographer's Guide to Finding People in Databases & Indexes written by Elizabeth Shown Mills and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 4 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Guide to Genealogical and Biographical Sources for New York City (Manhattan), 1783-1898 by : Rosalie Fellows Bailey
Download or read book Guide to Genealogical and Biographical Sources for New York City (Manhattan), 1783-1898 written by Rosalie Fellows Bailey and published by Genealogical Publishing Com. This book was released on 2009-06 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scottish-American Gravestones, 1700-1900, by David Dobson, contains more than 1,500 death records arranged alphabetically according to the surname of the decedent. While the transcriptions vary, all of them also give the decedent's date and place of death and the source of the information, as well as, in many instances, the names of the individual's parents, name of spouse, and even a word or two about occupation. While this diminutive volume can scarcely purport to be the final word on its subject, it nonetheless affords a substantial number of links to researchers hoping to bridge the gap between Scotland and North America.
Book Synopsis Printed Sources by : Kory Leland Meyerink
Download or read book Printed Sources written by Kory Leland Meyerink and published by Ancestry.com. This book was released on 1998-01 with total page 840 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "While most genealogy books focus on original records and primary sources, this title focuses on secondary sources that have proliferated because of the growth of genealogy. It identifies and explains the vast number of published genealogical sources, acting both as a guidebook and a bibliography to the printed material in the field. The introduction alone is a treasure trove of information, and should be called Genealogy Sources 101. Coverage includes encyclopedias, gazetteers, indexes, abstracts, histories, biographies, military sources, periodicals, and much more. Appendixes include CD-ROMs for family historians, major genealogical libraries in the Inited States, and a list of genealogical publishers and booksellers. This monumental source is highlyrecommended in all libraries for the beginner or expert ".--"Outstanding Reference Sources : the 1999 Selection of New Titles", American Libraries, May 1999. Comp. by the Reference Sources Committee, RUSA, ALA.
Book Synopsis Unofficial Guide to Ancestry.com by : Nancy Hendrickson
Download or read book Unofficial Guide to Ancestry.com written by Nancy Hendrickson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-10-21 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 genealogy website has to offer--and how to find answers to your family tree questions within its 14 billion records, 60 million family tree and 32,000 databases. What you'll learn: • Step-by-step strategies for structuring your searches to find what you're looking for faster • How to drill down to specific records, time periods and topics using the card catalog • Details on each of Ancestry.com's historical record collections, including what you can expect to find in them--and when you need to look elsewhere • Tips for creating and managing your family tree on Ancestry.com, as well as connecting your tree to others on the site • Timesaving tricks to maximize your Ancestry.com Hints (the "shaky leaf"), Tree Sync with Family Tree Maker, and the Ancestry.com mobile app Each chapter includes step-by-step examples with illustrations to show you exactly how to apply the techniques to your genealogy. Whether you've just begun dabbling in family history or you're a longtime Ancestry.com subscriber, this book will turn you into an Ancestry.com power user!
Book Synopsis First Steps in Genealogy by : Desmond Walls Allen
Download or read book First Steps in Genealogy written by Desmond Walls Allen and published by Betterway Publications. This book was released on 1998 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Starts with the ''how'' and ''why'' of genealogy, helping readers define their goals and uncover facts about the people behind the names and dates.
Book Synopsis The Researcher's Guide to American Genealogy by : Val D. Greenwood
Download or read book The Researcher's Guide to American Genealogy written by Val D. Greenwood and published by Baltimore, MD : Genealogical Publishing Company. This book was released on 2000 with total page 688 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains the principles of genealogical research; identifies various classes of records that may be used in that research, and tells where to find them; and includes information about the use of computers in compiling family histories.
Book Synopsis Evidence Explained by : Elizabeth Shown Mills
Download or read book Evidence Explained written by Elizabeth Shown Mills and published by . This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Source by : Loretto Dennis Szucs
Download or read book The Source written by Loretto Dennis Szucs and published by Ancestry Publishing. This book was released on 2006 with total page 1000 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 resources, The Source also functions as an instructional tool for novice genealogists and a refresher course for experienced researchers. More than 30 experts in this field--genealogists, historians, librarians, and archivists--prepared the 20 signed chapters, which are well written, easy to read, and include many helpful hints for getting the most out of whatever information is acquired. Each chapter ends with an extensive bibliography and is further enriched by tables, black-and-white illustrations, and examples of documents. Eight appendixes include the expected contact information for groups and institutions that persons studying genealogy and history need to find. ""
Book Synopsis Tracing Your Ancestry by : F. Wilbur Helmbold
Download or read book Tracing Your Ancestry written by F. Wilbur Helmbold and published by Birmingham, Ala. : Oxmoor House, c1976, 1977 printing.. This book was released on 1976 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains procedures for searching birth and marriage certificates, wills, land records, maps, tax records, newspaper obituaries, church and cemetary records, old letters, and diaries.
Book Synopsis The Genealogist's Guide by : George W. Marshal
Download or read book The Genealogist's Guide written by George W. Marshal and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-10-03 with total page 704 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Genealogist's Guide: Being a General Search Through Genealogical, Topographical, and Biographical Works, Family Histories, Peerage Claims, Etc The preface being usually disregarded by the majority of readers, I have ventured to give those who may consult this book the foregoing necessary advice. No dictionary can be profitably used, or its author fairly judged, unless the plan upon which it is compiled be first comprehended. The following pages will, I hope, serve to make my method clear, and render my book easy to be understood. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Book Synopsis Abridged Biography and Genealogy Master Index by : Barbara McNeil
Download or read book Abridged Biography and Genealogy Master Index written by Barbara McNeil and published by Gale Group. This book was released on 1994-12 with total page 4511 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This three volume set comprises a reference guide of biographies, holding about 2.2 million records. These records include the biographee's name, birth date, and death date (when applicable), and is the result of a survey of librarians and selected reference guides.
Book Synopsis A Complement to Genealogies in the Library of Congress by : Library of Congress
Download or read book A Complement to Genealogies in the Library of Congress written by Library of Congress and published by Genealogical Publishing Com. This book was released on 2012-09 with total page 1148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Previously published by Magna Carta, Baltimore. Published as a set by Genealogical Publishing with the two vols. of the Genealogies in the Library of Congress, and the two vols. of the Supplement. Set ISBN is 0806316691.
Book Synopsis Beginner's Guide to Family History Research by : Desmond Walls Allen
Download or read book Beginner's Guide to Family History Research written by Desmond Walls Allen and published by Arkansas Research. This book was released on 1994 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Producing a Quality Family History by : Patricia Law Hatcher
Download or read book Producing a Quality Family History written by Patricia Law Hatcher and published by Ancestry Publishing. This book was released on 1996 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For anyone looking to create a useful, lasting history of your family: This is a book that should adorn the library or bookshelves of all genealogists! Whether you're an amateur or professional, chances are the ultimate goal of your research is to produce a quality family history. Producing A Quality Family History, by Patricia Law Hatcher, guides you through the steps required to create an attractive-and functional--family history report. Learn how to organize your work, how to write the narrative, choose type faces, grammar styles, and punctuation. You'll also see how to create useful bibliographies and discover ways to incorporate photos and illustrations effectively plus much, much more!
