Ask Lots Of Questions, Get Lots Of Answers by Louise St. Denis

A book with all the questions to review a complete life story. From the first memories as a young child through the retirement years.

Chapters Include:

Your Family Background; Early Childhood Years; Early School Years; High School Years; College & University Years; Through The Years; Leaving Home; your Jobs & Careers; Your Marriage; Your Children; Your travels; Religious Beliefs; Traditions & Celebrations; Historical Events; Your Political Views; The Wars & The Great Depression; Your Hobbies & Interests; Where You Are At Now.
 

Item No. BOOK2 - reprinted 2002 - Spiralbound - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 4.7 oz - 43 pages -                          ISBN -               price $6.95

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Creating A Family Web Site Can Be Fun & Easy 2nd Edition by Marian Press

This book will provide you with all the skills necessary to build genealogical web pages. From the basics of HTML, the language of the web, to details of making pages appealing and easy to navigate. Also mounting them on the Internet & Inviting the world to see are all covered.

 Chapters Include:

What You Will Need To Build Web Pages On The Internet; How The Internet & The World Wide Web Works; The Language Of The Web; Planning Your Web Site; Producing HTML; Building A Page; Principles Of Good Web Design; Design Your Pages For Search Engines; Images In A Web Document; Writing On The Web; GEDCOM To HTML; Getting Your Site Ready For The Web.

Item No. BOOK13 - reprinted 2007 - Spiralbound - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 6.3 oz - 138 pages -              ISBN 1-894018-39-7 - price $13.95

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Genealogy On The Internet by Sherri Pettit

There are over 2 million Internet Sites for Genealogy. Use large databases, contact others for research, browse libraries and world wide phone directories, access tutorials and get advice. This book covers not only the 'how-to' but gives a sound research strategy for the net.

Chapters Include:

What is the Internet; Before going Online; Getting set up; Now you're Online...What next?; First time user tips; Newsgroups; Online research tips; Search engines; Websites; File transfer protocol; Search plan; Privacy Online; Freebies; Programs; Links.
 

Item No. BOOK12 - reprinted 2003 - Spiralbound - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 7.9 oz - 178 pages -              ISBN 1-894018-22-2 - price $15.75

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HELP! There's A Skeleton In My Closet by Doris Bourrie

A study in Ethics for the Genealogist! Questions are often asked about what to do in various situations. Your ethics will describe your own personal code or morals. What may be considered ethical by one person's standards may differ from the standards of another person.

Chapters Include:

Ethics for Beginners; Ethics on the Internet; Ethics for Family Historians; Ethics for Authors and Lecturers; Ethics for Professional Genealogists.
 

Item No. BOOK14 - published 1998 - Spiralbound - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 3.7 oz - 64 pages -                ISBN 1-894018-26-5 - price $8.50

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How Do I Prove It? by Dr. Penelope Christensen

Are you picking your ancestors out of a hat? Or have you really proved each linkage? This practical manual for family historians and genealogists demystifies the requirements necessary for establishing a pedigree.

Chapters Include:

How Do I Prove It; Theory; Concepts Of Facts; What Is Proof In Genealogy; Sources & Evidence; Value Of Previous Research; Scriptures; Legends, Oral Traditions & Ancient Pedigrees; Technological Age; Technique; General Advice; Pedigree Analysis; Organizing The Facts You Have; Abuse Of Indexes; Go Sideways; Documentation; Negative Proof; Serendipity & Intuition; Problem Solving; Conflicting Evidence; Surname Changes; Finding The Right Parish; Migration & Movement; Age Problems; Illegitimacy; How To Find The Father; Bigamy; Proscribed Marriage; Female Ancestors; Paupers Disappearing; Runaways.

Item No. BOOK19 - published 2000 - Spiralbound - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 12.1 oz - 271 pages -           ISBN 1-894018-36-2 - price $18.95

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 Names In Genealogy: There Origin & Meaning by Dr. Penelope Christensen

Genealogical research is largely based on names. But what is the origin of names; primarily surnames, first names and place names? A knowledge of how they were derived and how they are connected, provides a better understanding of the genealogical process.

Chapters Include:

Spelling; Surnames; Polygenetic Surnames; Given Names; Change By Choice; Change By Circumstance; Scots Surnames; Welsh Surnames; German Given Names; Nickname Considerations; Sibling Influence; Family Tradition; Irish Surnames; Cornish Surnames; Manx Surnames; Jewish Surnames; Gypsy Surnames; Meaning Of Names; Place Names; A Miscellany of Names; Use Of Surnames As Given Names; Other Sources Of Given Names; Battles, Heroes & Royal Events; Reasons For Choice Of Names; Middle Names; Mistaken Names; Foundlings Change Of Give Name; Non-Names.
 

Item No. BOOK15 - published 2002 - Spiralbound - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 1 lb 8 oz - 373 pages -         ISBN 1-894018-37-0 - price $20.50

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Organization For One-Name Studies by Dr. Penelope Christensen

The genealogist who undertakes to collect all references to a certain surname faces unique logistical problems. This book will teach you techniques to surmount these obstacles and have a well organized archive of data.

Chapters Include:

Item No. BOOK18 - published 2001 - Spiralbound - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 4.9 oz - 95 pages -             ISBN 1-894018-34-6 - price $12.50

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Organization For The Professional Genealogist by Dr. Penelope Christensen

The professional genealogist needs to have particularly well focused aims, and well-developed techniques to deal with the logistical problems associated with many lines of research. This book shows how to cope with these unique organizational challenges.

Chapters Include:

Qualifications For Professional Genealogists; Basics; Organization For The Professional; Building A Resource Library; Advertising and Professional Display Materials; Office Equipment; Maximizing Your Productivity; Client Work; Teaching Classes and Presenting Conference Lectures; Out and About; Disposing Of Your Professional Collection.

 Item No. BOOK16 - published 2000 - Spiralbound - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 4.7 oz - 92 pages -         ISBN 1-894018-30-3 - price $12.50

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Organizing The Mountains Of Paper by Louise St Denis

Two facts you will prove: you will generate lots of paper, and relying on your memory just doesn't work. This book will teach you how to organize all your papers. Included: 19 forms you can use.

Chapters Include:

• Getting Started, Some Basic Points; Reference Numbers; Forms To Organize Your Information; Organize all Your Precious Documents and Photographs ; Major Disasters ; In The End; Handy Transcriptions Forms

Item No. BOOK7 - reprinted 2002 - Spiralbound - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 6.5 oz - 112 pages -               ISBN 1-894018-12-5 - price $11.50

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Planning A Fabulous Family Reunion by Louise St Denis

A must to help you plan a family reunion that's fun filled and worth attending. Lots of ideas for you to share your genealogy findings in an interesting manner.

Chapters Include:

Planning A Fabulous Family Reunion; Why Plan A Family Reunion; How Often Should A Reunion Be Held; The Various Steps In Planning A Fabulous Family Reunion; The Guest List; What Type Of Reunion Would Your Family Members Like To Attend; When and Where; Organizing The Family List And Communications; The Budget; Fundraising; Reunion Themes; Reunion Activities; Remember-The-Reunion; The Good-byes; After The Reunion; Needed Genealogical Items; Blank Forms.

Item No. BOOK11 - published 1998 - Spiralbound - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 6.1 oz - 88 pages -             ISBN 1-819018-20-6 - price $10.50

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 Planning A Genealogy Research Trip - 3 Edition by Dr. Penelope Christensen

Genealogical research is largely based on names. But what is the origin of names; primarily surnames, first names and place names? A knowledge of how they were derived and how they are connected, provides a better understanding of the genealogical process.

Chapters Include:

Ancient Relatives; Ancestral Places; Visits To Archives; Family History Society Meetings & Libraries; Local Bookstores; Daily Itinerary; Travel Accommodation; What To Take; Sightseeing & Family visits On The Trip; On Your Return.
 

Item No. BOOK6 - published 20052 - Spiralbound - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 4.5 oz - 90 pages -              ISBN 1-894018-37-0 - price $10.95

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Planning A Genealogy Research Trip To Salt Lake City - 2 Edition by Dr. Penelope Christensen

Genealogical research is largely based on names. But what is the origin of names; primarily surnames, first names and place names? A knowledge of how they were derived and how they are connected, provides a better understanding of the genealogical process.

Chapters Include:

Abbreviations; Why Are You Going; When & How To Go; Salt Lake City; Prepare Before You Go; At The Family History Library; Your Last Day; Wrapping It Up; References.

Item No. BOOK24 - published 2002 - Spiralbound - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 5.7 oz - 90 pages -            ISBN 1-894018-37-0 - price $11.95

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Research At The Family History Center - 5 Edition by Dr. Penelope Christensen

The enormous genealogical collection available at the Family History Centers and on the LDS website is the most widely used genealogical resource.  This book helps you understand & effectively utilize the facilities & holdings of the LDS church.

Chapters Include:

Introduction; Computer Facilities; Really Basic Stuff For Beginners; DOS Family Search; Internet FamilySearch Site; Genealogical Aids At Family History Centers; Guides To Research; Books; LDS Research Outlines & Guides; Software; PAF & PAF Companion; Temple Ready; Geographical Aids; Language Aids; Catalogues Of Sources; FHLC & Aids - Formats & Searches; Fiche; Derivative Sources; Original Sources; Using Microforms; References.

Item No. BOOK9 - reprinted 2004 - Spiralbound - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 11.2 oz - 90 pages -            ISBN 1-894018-16-8 - price $17.95

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The Genes In Your Genealogy by Sherilyn L. Bell & Constandiana N. Arvanitis

As you are completing your own family tree, you may wish to explore your medical pedigree. Examinations of DNA, X + Y chromosomes and inheritance disorders are included inside. This book will unite two very large and different subjects, genetics and genealogy which will  aid the reader in assembling and analyzing a medical pedigree.

Chapters Include:

• Introduction; Genetics & The Individual; DNA; Genes; Chromosomes; Genetics Of Families: Pedigrees; Patterns In Pedigrees; Answers To Pedigree Problems; Beyond Mendel; Complex traits & Environmental Factors In Disease; Seeing he Trees As A Forest; Population genetics; The Ethical Pedigree; Beginning The Pedigree: Start Close To Home; Sifting The Records: Sources From Common Repositories; Deeper Digging; Putting Your Research Together; Genealogy: Out Of The Archives & Into The Lab.

 Item No. BOOK10 - reprinted 1999 - Spiralbound - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 8.1 oz - 176 pages -            ISBN 1-894018-84-2 - price $16.95

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Video Tape Your Family History by Louise St Denis

There are just to many ways to preserve your family's memories on video: taped conversation, photographic family albums & the ultimate family video. Instructions for completing these projects are included.

Chapters Include:

• Why Do You Want To Produce A Family Video; What Are The Steps; Who Will Be Your Focus; What Kind Of Video Do You Want To Produce; Who Can Produce A Family Video; Who Can Help You; What Equipment Will Be Required; Great Conversational Family Video; Preserving Your Live Action Recordings.
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Item No. BOOK4 - reprinted 1999 - Spiralbound - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 3.4 oz - 66 pages -                  ISBN 1-894018-06-0 - price $7.50

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 What Did They Do? Ancestral Terminology 2nd Edition by Dr. Penelope Christensen

Was your ancestor a Lady from Hell? Or a Gentleman of the Horn Thumb? Or was he a Rag and Bone Man? A dictionary of names of occupations, nicknames, officials, personal attributes & relationships for family historians.

Chapters Include:

Terms; Descriptions; and Chapters for Each Terminology from A to Z
 

Item No. BOOK8 - reprinted 2007 - Spiralbound - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 1 lb 10 oz - 400 pages -         ISBN 1-897220-00-6 - price $22.95  

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Your Heritage To Discover, To Share by Louise St Denis

Genealogy, the art of finding your dead relatives can be easy, fun and challenging all at the same time. This book is a great help in understanding the challenges and fun of discovering your family's history.

Chapters Include:

• What Genealogy Means; Why Would You Want To Trace Your Ancestors; How Far Back Can You Go; What To Do Before You Start Your Research; How To Begin The Research Stage; What Do You Need To Organize Your Findings; How To Record Your Information; Confusing Situations; What Outside Sources To Contact; Public Archives.

Item No. BOOK1 - reprinted 2003 - Spiralbound - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 6.9 oz - 139 pages -               ISBN 1-894018-00-1 - price $22.95

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