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History for genealogists : using chronological time lines to find and understand your ancestors

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19171
Author
Jacobson, Judy.
Date of Publication
c2009.
Call Number
929.1 J17h
Responsibility
by Judy Jacobson.
ISBN
9780806354392 (pbk.)
0806354399 (pbk.)
Author
Jacobson, Judy.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md
Publisher
Clearfield,
Date of Publication
c2009.
Physical Description
286 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Seeing ancestors in historical context -- Creating a timeline -- Why did they leave? -- How did they go? -- Coming to America -- Myths, confusions, secrets and lies -- Even harder to find missing persons -- Social history and community genealogy -- State by state -- And region by region.
Summary
History lays the foundation to understand a group of people. Genealogy lays the foundation to understand a person or family using tangible historic evidence.
Subjects
Genealogy.
Chronology, Historical.
World history.
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States - History.
United States.
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 J17h
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A genealogist's guide to discovering your female ancestors : special strategies for uncovering hard-to-find information about your female lineage

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11279
Author
Carmack, Sharon DeBartolo,
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c1998.
Call Number
929.1 C287f
Alternate Title
Discovering your female ancestors
Responsibility
Sharon DeBartolo Carmack.
ISBN
1558704728 (alk. paper)
Author
Carmack, Sharon DeBartolo,
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Cincinnati, Ohio
Publisher
Betterway Books,
Date of Publication
c1998.
Physical Description
152 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-146) and index.
Subjects
Matrilineal kinship - United States.
Women - United States - Genealogy.
Genealogy.
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 C287f
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Dig up your roots and find your branches : a child's guide to genealogy

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13905
Author
Hubbs, Susan H.
Date of Publication
c 2000.
Call Number
929.1 H876
Responsibility
Susan H. Hubbs.
ISBN
059513162X
Author
Hubbs, Susan H.
Place of Publication
[Lincoln, NE
Publisher
IUnivers.com,
Date of Publication
c 2000.
Physical Description
xii, 74 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"Writer's showcase presented by Writer's digest"--Tp.
Subjects
Genealogy - Juvenile literature.
Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 H876
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Shaking your family tree : a basic guide to tracing your family's genealogy

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8566
Author
Crandall, Ralph J.
Date of Publication
[1988], c1986.
Call Number
929.1 C891
Responsibility
[by Ralph Crandall].
ISBN
0899091482 :
Author
Crandall, Ralph J.
Place of Publication
Camden, Me
Publisher
Yankee Books,
Date of Publication
[1988], c1986.
Physical Description
256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-247) and index.
Subjects
Genealogy.
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 C891
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Bringing your family history to life through social history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14426
Author
Sturdevant, Katherine Scott.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c2000.
Call Number
929.1 S935
Responsibility
Katherine Scott Sturdevant.
ISBN
1558705104 (pbk.)
Author
Sturdevant, Katherine Scott.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Cincinnati, Ohio
Publisher
Betterway Books,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Physical Description
242 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-230) and index.
Subjects
Genealogy.
Local history.
Material culture.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 S935
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Date of Publication
2015-
Alternate Title
Your genealogy
YourGenealogy
Place of Publication
Ajax, Ontario
Publisher
Moorshead Magazines Ltd,
Date of Publication
2015-
Physical Description
volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Publication Frequency
Six times a year
Dates of Publication
Began with volume 1, number 1 (March/April 2015).
Notes
Library has current issues only.
Subjects
Genealogy - Periodicals.
Genealogy.
Canada - Genealogy - Periodicals.
United States - Genealogy - Periodicals.
Canada.
United States.
Periodicals.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
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Massanutten, settled by the Pennsylvania pilgrim, 1726 : the first white settlement in the Shenandoah Valley

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20874
Author
Strickler, Harry M.
Date of Publication
1924.
Call Number
975.5 S917
Alternate Title
First white settlement in the Shenandoah Valley
Responsibility
by Harry M. Strickler.
Author
Strickler, Harry M.
Place of Publication
[Strasburg, Va.]
Publisher
[Shenandoah Pub. House],
Date of Publication
1924.
Physical Description
183, [1] pages : illustrations, folded map ; 23 cm
Subjects
Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) - History.
Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) - Genealogy.
Massanutten Mountain (Va.) - History.
Massanutten Mountain (Va.) - Genealogy.
Massanutten (Va.) - History.
Massanutten (Va.) - Genealogy.
United States - Shenandoah River Valley.
Virginia - Massanutten.
Virginia - Massanutten Mountain.
Genealogy.
History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.5 S917
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Searching for your ancestors : the how and why of genealogy

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5442
Author
Doane, Gilbert Harry,
Edition
5th ed.
Date of Publication
c1980 (1982 printing).
Call Number
929.1 D631 1980
Responsibility
Gilbert H. Doane and James B. Bell.
ISBN
0816609349 :
Author
Doane, Gilbert Harry,
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Minneapolis
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press,
Date of Publication
c1980 (1982 printing).
Physical Description
xii, 270 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 225-231.
Subjects
Genealogy.
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States - Genealogy - Bibliography.
Additional Author
Bell, James B.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 D631 1980
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Trace your roots with DNA : using genetic tests to explore your family tree

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13535
Author
Smolenyak, Megan.
Date of Publication
c2004.
Call Number
929.1 S666
Responsibility
[Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak and Ann Turner].
ISBN
1594860068 (alk paper : pbk.)
Author
Smolenyak, Megan.
Place of Publication
[Emmaus, Pa.] : [New York]
Publisher
Rodale ; Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers,
Date of Publication
c2004.
Physical Description
xvi, 272 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Genealogy.
DNA - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genetics - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Additional Author
Turner, Ann.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 S666
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How to search for your Revolutionary patriot in Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6898
Author
Carousso, Dorothee Hughes
Date of Publication
1975.
Call Number
929.31 C293
Responsibility
Dorothee Hughes Carousso.
Author
Carousso, Dorothee Hughes
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1975.
Physical Description
12 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Genealogy.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.31 C293
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