The author shows readers how to create a detailed family history by conducting research, organizing materials, "plotting" a story, and collecting illustrations.

Writing a family history does not have to be an overwhelming task. This book outlines a simple process that will aid your research and create pages of informati

Citation style manual for every type of source record and media.

“Inspirational and very useful . . . quite literally packed with valuable tips and exercises and is almost a mini-course in writing your family history.”—

Do you have a box of mementos you'd love to turn into a book? Discover where to start and how to choose a format to bring your ancestry to life. Have you inheri