Genealogy Book Club Recommendation: There’s little a genealogist loves more than tramping through an old cemetery. That’s because we have an insatiable desire to learn more about our...
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In Search of Your British & Irish Roots
Genealogy Book Club Recommendation: Whether you conduct your research in person or by mail, this celebrated manual–now in its Fourth Edition–will guide you in finding your ancestors in...
Finding Your Hispanic Roots
Genealogy Book Club Recommendation: Finding Your Hispanic Roots is quite possibly the most useful manual on Hispanic ancestry ever published. Building on the previously published Tracing Your...
The Genealogist’s U.S. History Pocket Reference: Quick Facts & Timelines of American History to Help Understand Your Ancestors
Genealogy Book Club Recommendation: Here’s another great book to help you unlock new records in your family history research by understanding the historic events of your ancestors’ eras...
Genealogy: Family Tree Research Made Easy
Genealogy Book Club Recommendation: Genealogy: Family Tree Research Made Easy is a wonderfully comprehensive book on researching your family tree. Poppy Sure is a genealogy expert who has put...
Finding Family: My Search for Roots and the Secrets in My DNA
Genealogy Book Club Recommendation: Finding Family: My Search for Roots and the Secrets in My DNA is Richard Hill’s true and intensely personal story of how he pieced together the long-kept...
The Family Tree Guidebook to Europe: Your Essential Guide to Trace Your Genealogy in Europe
Each week I like to share an invaluable resource that has helped me in my genealogy endeavors. The Family Tree Guidebook to Europe will help you chart your research course to find your European...
Evidence! Citation & Analysis for the Family Historian
This excellent book explains how to properly cite the evidence you usually find in your genealogical research. Every devoted genealogist is concerned with citations in their analysis for their...
Family Photo Detective: Learn How to Find Genealogy Clues in Old Photos and Solve Family Photo Mysteries
Here’s another great book that has taught me about how to identify old photographs, use them to trace my ancestry, and solve long-standing genealogical mysteries through them. Historical family...
Genealogy Online
Here’s a wonderful book from Elizabeth Crowe that I found very helpful in my genealogy research. I currently have an older edition and I’m looking forward to purchasing the up-to...
Sicilian Genealogy and Heraldry
Sicilian Genealogy and Heraldry is a new book by one of Sicily’s foremost historians, Louis Mendola. He’s been consulted by the Vatican, the BBC, the New York Times, The History Channel...
The Purposeful Family Historian: A Guide for Researchers
Family history is more than just a quest for filling out the family tree. It is an experience which is founded on purpose. What drives us to dabble in family history research? Is it because we love...
How to Archive Family Keepsakes: Learn How to Preserve Family Photos, Memorabilia and Genealogy Records
Here’s another awesome little book that has helped me organize my family photos, heirlooms, and genealogy records. I hope you find it useful as I have. In every family someone ends up with...
Genealogy: Your Family History, Doing It Right The First Time
Finding out about your family’s history can be an exciting endeavor. Keeping track of all the information and placing it all into some kind of organized fashion however, can be quite a task. There...
Becoming an Accredited Genealogist
Do you need help in completing all of your personal family history research? Are you curious about how a professional genealogical researcher makes a living? Do you want to understand the...