Lives well-led are commemorated by gravesites, memories, and books like this. Where the Bodies Are takes the reader on a tour of the final addresses of the rich, famous, and interesting, revisiting their claims to fame with evocative, succinct biographies.

Manufacturer: Globe Pequot
Written By: Patricia Brooks

Those who learn from the past are not condemned to repeat it. In this revelatory book, family therapist Monica McGoldrick explains how the use of genograms (family trees) can bring to light a family's history of estrangement, alliance, divorce, or suicide, revealing intergenerational patterns that prove more than coincidental. McGoldrick's genograms of famous families, such as the Kennedys, ...

Manufacturer: Replica Books
Written By: Monica McGoldrick

There's no reason a fully documented family history can't read like a page-turning novel. In this concise and accessible book, Sharon DeBartolo Carmack shows genealogists, history buffs, and writers at all levels exactly how to record the fascinating tales of their ancestors. Based on her own extensive experience writing family histories, the author shares her best methods for: Conducting ...

Manufacturer: Betterway Books
Written By: Sharon Debartolo Carmack

This beautiful, debossed hard cover clothbound volume guides you in writing "your story" through a series of questions designed to help you record your thoughts, feelings and facts about your life and family. The complete, private history you create is a permanent record, to be handed down from generation to generation within your family. Your Story includes more than 150 sets of ...

Manufacturer: Gift To The Future 2000
Written By: Gift to the Future2000 Inc, Inc Staff Gift To The Future 200

The bustling port of Boston had much news of interest, from social occasions to fires, crime and shipping. Rampant were diseases such as consumption, cholera, typhoid fever and rabies. Social issues included equal rights for women, prison reform, education, and drug and alcohol abuse. The vital records of births, deaths and marriages are a wonderful resource for family historians. The ...

Manufacturer: Heritage Books Inc.

This is the standard reference work on all aspects of Scottish heraldry with complete details on the history, science and practice. It contains abundant references to original sources of information and full details on the procedure for obtaining a grant of arms. The plates include reproductions of heraldic bookplates, extracts of matriculations of arms, birthbrieves, genealogical trees, and ...

Manufacturer: Clearfield Co
Written By: Sir Thomas Innes of Learney

This is the third and final volume of the legendary Adventurers of Purse and Person, a monumental compendium of genealogies of the founders of Virginia during the formative period 1607-1625 and the culmination of more than twenty-five years of research by the widely respected Virginia genealogist John Frederick Dorman. Suffice it to say, this fourth edition brings together the results of ...

Manufacturer: Genealogical Pub Co
Written By: John Frederick Dorman

Manufacturer: Reprint Co
Written By: Robert Walden Coggeshall

Manufacturer: Genealogical Pub Co
Written By: Frederick Lewis Weis

Conventional genealogy relies on documents that can contain errors, may have been written to mislead, or could be partially destroyed. Some relationships are never recorded. To go beyond the constraints of documents, genetic genealogy can be deployed. Through DNA testing paternal or maternal lineages can be disclosed. Dr. Deboeck combines in this book conventional and genetic genealogy to reveal ...

Manufacturer: Dokus Publishing
Written By: Guido J. Deboeck