A manual for researchers writers, editors, lecturers, and Librarians.

Here, at last, is the book that will provide you with the shortcuts and sure-fire ways of tracing your ancestry, in simple, easy-to-understand language. Guaranteed to make you a winner in the genealogy game, "Tracing Your Roots" tells you what kinds of records are available and where to find them; how to gather information and record your findings; and how to avoid the pitfalls and deadends. It's all the practical advice you'll need to uncover your...