The complete idiot's guide to genealogy / by Christine Rose and Kay Germain Ingalls.
Material type: TextPublication details: Indianapolis : Alpha Books, c2005.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxvi, 357 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 1592574300 (pbk.)
- 9781592574308 (pbk.)
- Complete idiot's guide
- Genealogy
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | NonFiction | 929.1072 R795 | Available | 33111005395500 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
It s often easier to know where you re going in life when you ve figured out where you ve come from. The Complete Idiot s Guide to Genealogy, Second Edition offers readers an opportunity to understand the craft of genealogy, explore their roots, construct family trees, and begin to discover their true identity - all in one user-friendly volume.
Originally published prior to the boom in online genealogy, this new edition is the most complete guide for beginners, advising readers on the craft of genealogical research - both its skills and its traps - and moving online after that. Once they know how and where to start digging, they can perform online research with confidence, choosing the best the Internet has to offer and avoiding the dross that can be hawked there as "family trees."
Includes bibliographical references and index.