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English
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"In every field of study there is one book that rises above the rest in stature and authority and becomes the standard work in the field. In genealogy that book is The Researcher's Guide to American Genealogy. It instructs the researcher in the timeless principles of genealogical research, while identifying the most current classes of records and research tools. It is both a textbook and an all-purpose reference book, designed to help the present...
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
This 10-part series, with the renowned cultural critic and Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr., delves into the genealogy and genetics of famous Americans, combining history and science in a fascinating exploration of race, family and identity in today's America. Professor Gates shakes loose captivating stories and surprises in the family trees of Kevin Bacon, Robert Downey, Jr., Branford Marsalis, John Legend, Martha Stewart, Barbara Walters and...
Author
Publisher
Direct Book orders to J.R. Hutchins
Pub. Date
1984
Language
English
Description
Thomas Hutchins (1693-1747), son of Hugh Hutchins 1667-1727), emigrated from England to Salem, Massachusetts after 1712, and married Sarah Southwick in 1719/1720. Descendants and relatives lived in New England, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, California and elsewhere. Includes many ancestors in England. Includes some descendants who became Mormons and lived in Nauvoo, Illinois, in Utah, and elsewhere.
Author
Publisher
Family Tree Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Say "ciao" to your Italian ancestors! This in-depth guide will walk you through the exciting journey of researching your Italian famiglia both here and in Italy. Inside, you'll find tips for every phase of Italian genealogy research, from identifying your immigrant ancestor and pinpointing his hometown to uncovering records of him in Italian archives. In this book, you'll find: Basic information on starting your family history research, including...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Renowned Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. weaves together genealogical detective work with cutting-edge DNA analysis to trace the ancestry of a diverse array of trailblazing public figures. The result is a captivating cross-section of history, illustrating that diversity is both America's strength and its constant.
Author
Series
Gale genealogy and local history volume 7
Publisher
Gale Research Co
Pub. Date
c1979
Language
English
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Using genealogical detective work and cutting-edge DNA analysis, Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. guides influential guests deep into the branches of their family trees, revealing surprising stories of love, hardship, and triumph that transcend borders and merge to form an American root system fortified by its diversity.
Author
Publisher
B.H. Waid
Pub. Date
©1985
Language
English
Description
Beverly Louise Hendrickson Waid was born in Santa Ana, California, in 1912, the daughter of Clarence Leslie Hendrickson and Emma "Peggy" Clara Bagdons. Following the line of her grandmother, Aurora Rafæla Castro Bagdons, she is related directly to nineteen of the Spanish families, who migrated to Alta California from Mexico. She includes information on the Castro, Cota, Pico, and other families.
20) The family tree guide book: everything you need to know to trace your genealogy across North America
Publisher
Betterway Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
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