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Genealogy Made Easy
by Karen V. Sipe

Who am I, and where did I come from? Many people explore the answers to these questions by seeking their roots. Through genealogical research you can be a detective on the trail of self-discovery, bringing history to life in the most personal way with an authentic portrait of your ancestors.

Although most people would love to know more about their forebears, they're often uncertain about where to begin. This simple, concise book is the perfect guide. The author explains in detail how to get started by locating a variety of records, consulting genealogical societies, organizing and storing your research, developing family history charts, and much more. You'll also find helpful sections on major ports of entry for immigrants, addresses of useful magazines, regional archives, and vital records repositories, as well as recommendations for further reading.

Making a thorough record of your family history is not only a fascinating hobby that offers immense personal satisfaction, but it will also provide your descendants with a precious glimpse into your past. This easy-to-follow book will guide you each step of the way as you begin the rich and rewarding adventure of genealogical research.

Original Dover (1998) publication. Preface. Introduction. 32pp. 8-1/4 x 11. Paperbound.