Long-Distance Genealogy: Researching Your Family History from Home

Long-Distance Genealogy: Researching Your Family History from Home
by Christine Crawford-Oppenheimer

Long-Distance Genealogy: Researching Your Family History from Home
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Author: Christine Crawford-Oppenheimer
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2000-08
ISBN: 155870535X
Number of pages: 208
Publisher: Betterway Books

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Book Review: Tremendous Resource For Researching At A Distance
Summary: 5 Stars

Long Distance Genealogy by Christine Crawford-Oppenheimer is a great guidebook for those us living away from our ancestral homes or for those who'd like a refresher on getting the documents needed for your research.. Quoting from the back cover, the author shows techniques for "locating and obtaining documents through correspondence, library research, interlibrary loans, Family History Centers, archival repositories, microfilm, and the Internet". This is a publication of Betterway Books and includes all their best features: clear illustrations, well chosen examples, and informative writing. Especially good are all the examples given of well written letters that will help you receive the information you need.

Summary of Long-Distance Genealogy: Researching Your Family History from Home

Shows armchair researchers how to utilize a broad range of sources including family correspondence, depository records, CD-ROMs and the Internet to effectively conduct research without traveling.

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