Displaying 1 of 1 2014 Format: DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials Title: Discovering your roots [videorecording] : an introduction to genealogy / with John Philip Colletta, presenter. Publisher, Date: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, c2014. Description: 3 video discs (450 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (iv, 129 p. : ill., map ; 19 cm). Summary: This course of 15 half-hour lectures presents different procedures for locating sources of ancestors' records in America. Series: The great courses : better living ; no. 9394 Great courses (DVD). Better living ; 9394. Subjects: Genealogy. Ships -- United States -- Passenger lists. United States -- Genealogy -- Sources. United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Archival resources. Other Author: Colletta, John Philip, 1949- Teaching Company. Other Title: Introduction to genealogy Notes: DVD. Contents: 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. ISBN: 9781629970745 1629970743 9781629970745 1629970743 Publisher Number: 9394 Other Number: 881501653 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 453582 # Local items in: 2 # System items in: 2 Call Number: GREAT DVD 929 Discover Medium: [videorecording] Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
