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Discovering Your Roots : an Introduction to Genealogy / John Philip Colleta.

Colleta, John Philip. Book on CD - 2014 BOCD 929.102 Co Oversize 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 3 out of 5

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Course no. 9394.
Compact discs.
Contains 15 lectures; each lecture is ca. 30 min.
Interviewing kin and mining home sources -- Genealogy online--gems and junk -- The library--shelves full of family history -- Military service and homestead records -- How to build historical context -- Your ancestors in ship passenger lists -- Your ancestors in naturalization records -- The genealogical proof standard -- Your ancestors in the county courthouse -- Your ancestors in state records -- How to write biography -- Dos and don'ts of writing history -- Seaching in your ancestors' backyards -- Assembling an account of your discoveries -- Extending your family tree overseas.

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PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., c2014.
Year Published: 2014
Description: 8 sound discs (ca. 7 hrs., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 129 pages : ill. ; 19 cm.).
Language: English
Format: Book on CD

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781629970752

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Colletta, John Philip, 1949-
Teaching Company.

SUBJECTS
Genealogy.
Ships -- United States -- Passenger lists.
United States -- Sources.
United States -- Archival resources.