General Books


Medieval Heraldry (Men-at-Arms)Medieval Heraldry (Men-at-Arms)
Best Price: $7.95
To evaluate this book, the reader needs to know what it does and doesn't attempt to do. It isn't...
Women of Valor: Stories of Great Jewish Women Who Helped Shape the Twentieth CenturyWomen of Valor: Stories of Great Jewish Women Who Helped Shape the Twentieth Century
Best Price: $6.19
The Handybook for Genealogists : United States of America (10th Edition)The Handybook for Genealogists : United States of America (10th Edition)
Best Price: $36.00
I was led to believe it contained other information. Although helpful in a sense I didn't...
El mejor nombre para tu beb?El mejor nombre para tu beb?
Best Price: $3.95
I bought this book hopping to find a nice Hispanic name for my baby, honestly it wasn't a very...
Book of Names (Peel, John, Diadem, Worlds of Magic, #1.)Book of Names (Peel, John, Diadem, Worlds of Magic, #1.)
Best Price: $0.01
This book is the most exciting, adventurous, and fun book ever. The characters are so...


Further Undertakings of a Dead Relative CollectorFurther Undertakings of a Dead Relative Collector
Best Price: $3.98
Stopping with the first book would have been best. This book seems more outdated than the...
The Evolution of American Urban Society (5th Edition)The Evolution of American Urban Society (5th Edition)
Best Price: $11.90
There was more notes and excessive highlighting in this book than the ad led on to.
Notable American Women: The Modern Period: A Biographical Dictionary (Notable American Women)Notable American Women: The Modern Period: A Biographical Dictionary (Notable American Women)
Best Price: $5.58
Mordecai: An Early American FamilyMordecai: An Early American Family
Best Price: $1.89
This rather dry but well documented history of a Jewish family starts with the patriarch Jacob...
World of Baby Names, A (Revised)World of Baby Names, A (Revised)
Best Price: $4.72
While pregnant with my daughter (now almost one) I looked at every baby name book at Barnes...


Brazil Map (International Series)Brazil Map (International Series)
Best Price: $11.95
This is a very comprehensive map of Brazil and we find it very useful.
Outrageous Women of the Middle AgesOutrageous Women of the Middle Ages
Best Price: $6.84
An anthology of Medieval Women who accomplished great things during their lives. My favorite is...
A History of Clan CampbellA History of Clan Campbell
Best Price: $31.06
Was actually searching Google for something and up popped sites for this previously unheard of...
A Dictionary of English Surnames (Oxford Paperback Reference)A Dictionary of English Surnames (Oxford Paperback Reference)
Best Price: $13.05
Yes, this was quite disappointing. No serious etymology, no deep origins, no accounting for...
From Generation to Generation: How to Trace Your Jewish Genealogy and Family HistoryFrom Generation to Generation: How to Trace Your Jewish Genealogy and Family History
Best Price: $6.00
This is an awesome book. I am a novice at family genealogy, with a research background. When I...

A Saint for Your Name: Saints for BoysA Saint for Your Name: Saints for Boys
Best Price: $4.73
This book has 700 names of boys that can be derived of the about 250 males saints whose lives...
Remarkable Names of Real PeopleRemarkable Names of Real People
This book is short, but funny. It outlines some of the most quirky names ever held. Some of...
Names of Irish Passengers to AmericaNames of Irish Passengers to America
Best Price: $17.49
Was not the years I was looking for. The de scription did not specify the years covered of...
State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical Guide Third Edition, Revised and Expanded (State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols)State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical Guide Third Edition, Revised and Expanded (State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols)
Best Price: $70.35
Collaborative written by Benjamin and Barbara Shearer, and now available in an updated and...
A History of Clan CampbellA History of Clan Campbell
Best Price: $31.06
Was actually searching Google for something and up popped sites for this previously unheard of...

A Dictionary of English Surnames (Oxford Paperback Reference)A Dictionary of English Surnames (Oxford Paperback Reference)
Best Price: $13.05
Yes, this was quite disappointing. No serious etymology, no deep origins, no accounting for...
From Generation to Generation: How to Trace Your Jewish Genealogy and Family HistoryFrom Generation to Generation: How to Trace Your Jewish Genealogy and Family History
Best Price: $6.00
This is an awesome book. I am a novice at family genealogy, with a research background. When I...
A Saint for Your Name: Saints for BoysA Saint for Your Name: Saints for Boys
Best Price: $4.73
This book has 700 names of boys that can be derived of the about 250 males saints whose lives...
Remarkable Names of Real PeopleRemarkable Names of Real People
This book is short, but funny. It outlines some of the most quirky names ever held. Some of...
Names of Irish Passengers to AmericaNames of Irish Passengers to America
Best Price: $17.49
Was not the years I was looking for. The de scription did not specify the years covered of...

State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical Guide Third Edition, Revised and Expanded (State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols)State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical Guide Third Edition, Revised and Expanded (State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols)
Best Price: $70.35
Collaborative written by Benjamin and Barbara Shearer, and now available in an updated and...
Ships of Our AncestorsShips of Our Ancestors
Best Price: $32.99
This book has hundreds of postcard sized photos of passenger ships. The quality varies but they...
Long May She Wave: A Graphic History of the American FlagLong May She Wave: A Graphic History of the American Flag
Best Price: $16.22
With the 9/11 display at the local history center, I took pictures of the tattered flag and...
The Complete Book of Muslim and Parsi NamesThe Complete Book of Muslim and Parsi Names
Best Price: $12.89
This book is great with meaning and sheer volume of names. However if youre a parent looking for...
Ships of Our AncestorsShips of Our Ancestors
Best Price: $32.99
This book has hundreds of postcard sized photos of passenger ships. The quality varies but they...

Long May She Wave: A Graphic History of the American FlagLong May She Wave: A Graphic History of the American Flag
Best Price: $16.22
With the 9/11 display at the local history center, I took pictures of the tattered flag and...
The Complete Book of Muslim and Parsi NamesThe Complete Book of Muslim and Parsi Names
Best Price: $12.89
This book is great with meaning and sheer volume of names. However if youre a parent looking for...
Writing Family Histories and MemoirsWriting Family Histories and Memoirs
Best Price: $14.94
I'm in the process of creating a short story book for my family and this book will be very...
Descent from Glory: Four Generations of the John Adams FamilyDescent from Glory: Four Generations of the John Adams Family
Best Price: $14.49
I read this book in about one week. I found it very well written with logical conclusions and...
The Vanderbilt Women: Dynasty of Wealth, Glamour, and TragedyThe Vanderbilt Women: Dynasty of Wealth, Glamour, and Tragedy
Best Price: $19.95
I HAD NO IDEA HOW INDUSTRIOUS THESE WOMEN WERE. I LIVE NEAR THE BILTMORE AND THIS INSPIRED ME TO...

Opa Nobody (American Lives)Opa Nobody (American Lives)
Best Price: $12.47
This compelling hybrid manages to be at the same time a memoir of a young activist and new...
Fifty Major Cities of the Bible (Routledge Key Guides)Fifty Major Cities of the Bible (Routledge Key Guides)
Best Price: $29.64
This was a bit boring. Too much information about the "digs" and not enough about the...
Burke's Presidential Families of the United States of AmericaBurke's Presidential Families of the United States of America
Best Price: $59.97
Mastery: Interviews With 30 Remarkable PeopleMastery: Interviews With 30 Remarkable People
Best Price: $4.35
What do you trust more: autobiographies or biographies? I prefer the latter because they tend to...
The Unofficial Guide to Online GenealogyThe Unofficial Guide to Online Genealogy
Best Price: $10.90
This book is a bit too simplistic but if used as a reference, looking up what you need via the...

The Standard Guide to Collecting Autographs: A Reference & Value GuideThe Standard Guide to Collecting Autographs: A Reference & Value Guide
Best Price: $11.99
I don't know if there are many people out there who can lay claim to a Louis XIII autograph, or...
"A" Is for Adam: Biblical Baby Names"A" Is for Adam: Biblical Baby Names
Best Price: $0.99
You may not find the traditional, overused Biblical names here, but you will find the latest,...
Keeping Family Stories Alive: Discovering and Recording the Stories and Reflections of a LifetimeKeeping Family Stories Alive: Discovering and Recording the Stories and Reflections of a Lifetime
Best Price: $47.40
As president of the Association of Personal Historians (an international network of...
Sticks and Stones: Three Centuries of North Carolina Gravemarkers (Richard Hampton Jenrette Series in Architecture and the Decorative Arts)Sticks and Stones: Three Centuries of North Carolina Gravemarkers (Richard Hampton Jenrette Series in Architecture and the Decorative Arts)
Best Price: $31.85
This volume is a must-have for anyone interested in Southern gravestone traditions. It is the...
Our Family History, Deluxe (Anything Books)Our Family History, Deluxe (Anything Books)
Best Price: $14.99
I thought this was a really great book. It's easy enough to fill out that anyone can do it. But...

Scottish Clans and Tartans: A Fully Illustrated Guide to Over 140 Clans-Their History, Tartans, and Much MoreScottish Clans and Tartans: A Fully Illustrated Guide to Over 140 Clans-Their History, Tartans, and Much More
This really is a wonderful book. I've been reading through it in the bookstore and need to pick...
Dictionary of German NamesDictionary of German Names
Best Price: $19.58
A great book for the amateur genealogist. It is light enough that, unlike many books on the...
Tracing Ancestors in BarbadosTracing Ancestors in Barbados
Best Price: $18.95
The best book I have found for genealogical research in Barbados... excellent coverage of...
An Introduction to HeraldryAn Introduction to Heraldry
Best Price: $56.37
Heraldry is not an easy topic to grasp. There are so many rules of use, esoteric terms to...
Seven Generations of the Descendants of Aquila and Thomas ChaseSeven Generations of the Descendants of Aquila and Thomas Chase
Best Price: $49.50
650 pp. Illus., portraits, four indexes. 1998 (1928). Aquila and Thomas Chase, brothers from...

Growing Up Female in America (Beacon paperback)Growing Up Female in America (Beacon paperback)
Best Price: $3.95
Ten women tell in unforgettable terms what it has meant to be female in America, from the...
Finding Your Chicago Ancestors: A Beginners Guide To Family History In The City Of ChicagoFinding Your Chicago Ancestors: A Beginners Guide To Family History In The City Of Chicago
Best Price: $12.71
Great help in doing research. I didn''t realize all the resources available at my fingertips...
On Women & Friendship: A Collection of Victorian Keepsakes and TraditionsOn Women & Friendship: A Collection of Victorian Keepsakes and Traditions
Best Price: $31.20
I have never read a more comprehensive book about the subject of friendship. It covers every...
Basic HeraldryBasic Heraldry
Filled with wonderful illustrations, interesting tales of Knights and Kings, Earls, Viscounts,...
Family Tree Resource Book for Genealogists: The Essential Guide to American County and Town SourcesFamily Tree Resource Book for Genealogists: The Essential Guide to American County and Town Sources
Best Price: $11.87
In one volume a myriad of other sources are referenced, state by state, county by county. This...

Ireland Census of 1659 surnames and locationsIreland Census of 1659 surnames and locations
Best Price: $19.49
I must agree with the author in the previous review-if your name is not in the '1659 census',...
Negro: An AnthologyNegro: An Anthology
Best Price: $38.21
The story behind Negro: An Anthology is as legendary as its contents. In the late 1920s, Nancy...
Leave Your Tears in MoscowLeave Your Tears in Moscow
The first time I read this book I was in the eighth grade and couldn't put it down. It gives...
  
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