Guide to Genealogical Writing, 3rd Edition

Hoff, Henry B.; Stratton, Penny

ISBN 10: 0880823127 / ISBN 13: 9780880823128

Published by New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014

About this Item

The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.

Seller Inventory # BSM.UEMB

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Guide to Genealogical Writing, 3rd Edition
• Publisher: New England Historic Genealogical Society
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0880823127
• ISBN 13: 9780880823128
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: good

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Synopsis

Whether you are new to genealogy or have been researching for years, this improved edition of our bestselling "writing guide" will help you present your findings in writing. Using examples from NEHGS's award-winning publications, our experts show you how to write your family history clearly and accurately—from building a genealogical sketch to adding images to indexing. An appendix on genealogical style covers alternate spellings of names, when and how to use lineage lines, how to include adopted children and stepchildren, aspects of double dating, and other issues faced by genealogical writers. This update of Genealogical Writing in the 21st Century is a must-have for anyone interested in sharing their research!