A Student's Guide to Native American Genealogy Contributor(s): Kavasch, E. Barrie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0897749758 ISBN-13: 9780897749756 Publisher: Greenwood OUR PRICE: $44.55 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 1996 Annotation: "... this is a well-written and rich resource". -- School Library Journal review of A Student's Guide to British American Genealogy This groundbreaking series is the first to explain the "how-to's" of genealogical research in simple, jargon-free language. The Oryx American Family Tree Series explores how to research family history for 12 different ethnic groups. Each volume begins with an overview of the group's historical and cultural background, then guides readers through each step in tracing their own genealogical heritage, with practical advice on how to Each volume is written in a friendly, narrative style and is extensively illustrated with full-color and black-and-white photographs. Hundreds of valuable resources unique to each ethnic group are also listed and annotated, including genealogical organizations, books, magazines, journals, videos, and special libraries and archives. The Oryx American Family Tree Series provides an easy-to-follow road map for anyone interested in tracing a family history -- from junior high and high school students to adults who require a basic primer. Every library will want to make this practical, highly readable series available to its patrons. Each volume is produced as a sturdy 6 x 9 casebound publication, 192 pages, and printed on acid-free paper. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Reference - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - Native American |
Dewey: 929.108 |
LCCN: 96010196 |
Series: Oryx American Family Tree |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.16" W x 9.19" (1.22 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This series of student research tools explains the process of genealogical research while creating opportunities to practice and integrate social studies skills. |