About this title: A Genealogist's Guide to Discovering Your African-American Ancestors provides easy, step-by-step instruction for researching slave and free black ancestors pre- and post-Civil War. More than an exhaustive list of resources, this book draws a map to guide researchers, whether novice or experienced, through the genealogical wilderness to their ancestors long forgotten. It introduces readers to a systematic approach that should help eliminate months or years of aimless wondering. And, the unique and winning combination in authors - an African-American who can relate his research experience into ...
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Description: Good. 1558706054 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Description: Good. 1558706054 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Description: Good. 1558706054 Ex-library book with usual markings. Clean text. SATISF GNTD + SHIPS W/IN 24 HRS. Sorry, no APO deliveries. Ships in a padded envelope with free tracking. 48, 343. read more
Description: AN. 1558706054. How to find and record your unique heritage. Oversized African American research reference with chapters on basic genealogy, census records, federal sources, state, county and local sources, special situations, surnames, location, slaveholder families and records, with several case studies.; MCN12146; 4to 11"-13" tall; 250 pp. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Betterway Books, Cincinnati
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9781558706057ISBN:1558706054
Description: New. Illus., index. 250 pp. 1558706054. Tracing your African American ancestry can be uniquely challenging. This invaluable guide helps you overcome any obstacles with a proven, three-part approach. Part One covers post-Civil War era to present; Part Two provides careful and comprehensive coverage of pre-Civil War research, leading to such documentation as slave reocrds; Part Three offers detailed case studies of three African American families and how these research tactics helped them ... read more
Edition: 2003rd edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Co
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780806317885ISBN:0806317884
Description: Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth, Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. How do you approach the unique challenges of African-American genealogy? How can you make the most of your research time and effort? Join expert genealogists Franklin Carter Smith and Emily Anne Croom to explore successful strategies for getting started and moving beyond the basics. Using examples, illustrations, and case ... read more
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