A Genealogist's Gde to Dis Your Imm: How to Find and Record Your Unique Heritage - Softcover

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Offers advice on collecting oral histories, understanding historical trends and the impact of ethnicity, locating and interpreting immigration records, and creating a family history narrative.

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Each ethnic group in America leaves a unique legacy. Distinct historical records, languages and immigration patterns create unique challenges for beginners researching relatives with different origins.

The "Discovering your Ancestors" series provides clear, step-by-step instruction aimed at making this task easier. Each of these books starts by teaching the basics of sound genealogical research, then provides time-saving strategies for researching a particular ethnic group. There are tips on locating records both here and abroad, deciphering original documents, planning a research trip, and putting an ancestor's records in historical context.