December 2009 Book Report Premium
Required Reading: Essential resources for every researcher. Remember when you had to buy a query in a magazine or write a good old-fashioned letter to connect with other genealogists and distant cousins? Those methods seem archaic compared to the new online tools Drew Smith describes in Social Networking for...
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Western US Books Premium
Start your own roots rush with our guide to finding family history gold in California, Oregon and Washington.
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Family History Publishers Premium
These companies specialize in short-run, self-published books such as family histories.
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Helpful Books for Cluster Genealogy Premium
Sources to help you study the cluster and answer your research question are much the same as those that help you reconstruct the ancestor's cluster. Additional sources may be available for your ancestor's time and place. If you aren't familiar with state-specific choices, consult books about research in the ancestral...
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Time Capsule: Like Father, Like Son Premium
On a trip home to Buffalo, NY, the moderator of “Meet the Press” realized just how much his dad's values shaped his life.
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Genealogy By the Book Premium
Cut out hours of research and instantly add branches to your family tree — here's how to find a shortcut to your roots in the pages of published family histories.
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Time Capsule: Behind the Music Premium
The son of celebrity songwriter Arthur Schwartz reflects on his childhood pride in his father's profession.
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The Toolkit August 2004: Dishing up the Past Premium
Look no further than your kitchen cabinets for a helping of family history. These guides to kitchen collectibles can fill in the details about your ancestors' dinnerware.
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Reading Relics Premium
Start investigating the stories behind your family treasures — and preserving them for future generations.
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