Genealogy Basics In 30 Minutes: The quick guide to creating a family tree@@ building connections with relatives@@ and discovering the stories of your ancestors - Hardcover

Shannon Combs-Bennett

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 164188052X ISBN 13: 9781641880527

Publisher: I30 Media Corporation, 2021

Synopsis

Genealogists are like detectives. Working out puzzles is the name of their game! If you have ever wanted to research and document your family history the right way, then the award-winning Genealogy Basics In 30 Minutes is for you! Authored by professional genealogist Shannon Combs-Bennett, this genealogy book explains the joys, challenges, and triumphs of researching your family's origins. While many people assume genealogy research starts online, Combs-Bennett shows the importance of starting a family tree using documents that can be found in your own home!The second edition of Genealogy Basics In 30 Minutes is written in a friendly, easy-to-understand style that avoids complex jargon. While not a comprehensive guide, there are lots of examples, case studies, and advice that can help would-be family historians quickly get up to speed. In addition to listing best practices for conducting genealogical research, Genealogy Basics In 30 Minutes also warns readers about the many pitfalls of family research, from "brick wall" mysteries to time-wasting online searches.

Edition details

• Publisher: I30 Media Corporation
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 164188052X
• ISBN 13: 9781641880527
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2