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Discovering your roots [videorecording] an introduction to genealogy / with John Philip Colletta, presenter.

Introduction to genealogy. (portion title)
Colletta, John Philip, 1949- (Added Author). Teaching Company. (Added Author).

Summary:

This course of 15 half-hour lectures presents different procedures for locating sources of ancestors' records in America.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1629970743
  • ISBN: 9781629970745
  • Physical Description: 3 video discs (450 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (iv, 129 p. : ill., map ; 19 cm).

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Interviewing kin and mining home sources -- Genealogy online -- Gems and junk -- The library -- Shelves full of family history -- Military service and homestead records -- How to build historical context -- Your ancestors in ship passenger lists -- Your ancestors in naturalization records -- The genealogical proof standard -- Your ancestors in the county courthouse -- Your ancestors in state records -- How to write biography -- Dos and don'ts of writing history -- Seaching in your ancestors' backyards -- Assembling an account of your discoveries -- Extending your family tree overseas.
Subject:
Genealogy > Audio-visual materials.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Audio-visual materials.
Genre:
Instructional videos > Audio-visual materials.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library DVD 929 DIS (Text) 36015000142873 Adult Video Available -