Publisher's Synopsis
Are you ready to unlock the mysteries of your family's past?Look no further than Discovering Ancestors in Historic Publications: An Online Journey, the essential guide to tracing your family history using easily available online resources.
Written by genealogy expert Ramona J. Klein, this comprehensive guide will introduce you to the valuable treasure trove of historic newspapers, manuscripts, books, city directories and maps that can help you uncover your ancestors' stories. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced researcher, this book equips you with the tools and strategies to discover long-forgotten details about your family history. In this book, you'll learn how to:- Use historic newspapers and online databases to uncover stories about your ancestors
- Explore rare manuscripts and books that may reveal connections to forgotten generations
- Leverage maps to trace migration paths and uncover family history
- Add details to your family tree with verified facts and sources
- Overcome common genealogy roadblocks and avoid pitfalls in your research
- Access and navigate the best online platforms for historic publications
- Utilize free and paid resources for in-depth research
