genealogy

Presents instructions and resources for students of Italian descent on tracing their family roots, with information on history, immigration, and different methods of collecting data.

Presents instructions and resources for students of Scandinavian descent on tracing their family roots, with information on history, immigration, and different methods of collecting data.

Discusses German and German-American history and culture with specific instructions for researching German family history.

Presents instructions and resources for tracing Polish-American roots, and includes information about history and immigration as well as different methods of collecting data.

Presents instructions and resources for tracing African-American family roots to the first arrivers in America, with information on immigration, the dispersement of African people throughout the country, and preserving family histories.

A step-by-step guide to genealogical research for students of British-American descent or those interested in British-Americans.

Aurelia Kim Murray, a grad student with a passion for fencing and ballet, goes to Europe to investigate her heritage and returns to California as a member of a royal ruling family in Dobrenica, a tiny country in Eastern Europe.

Explains procedures for searching birth and marriage certificates, wills, land records, maps, tax records, newspaper obituaries, church and cemetery records, old letters, and diaries.

Provides special strategies and unique research techniques for finding sources of information on female ancestors, and explains how to go beyond names and dates to discover who your foremothers were as people and how the events of history affected their lives.