Uncovering Your Ancestry Through Family Photographs (PBS Ancestor)

Uncovering Your Ancestry Through Family Photographs (PBS Ancestor)

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Book Description
In this visually stunning book of historic family photographs, renown family-history photography expert Maureen A. Taylor shows genealogists, scrapbookers, and history enthusiasts how to cherish old photographs and what clues they provide on ancestors' lives. Readers will learn how to:

-Identify and verify people in family photographs

-Tell the story of identified photographs using the clues in the images

-Locate additional family photographs

-Create worksheets for each image to expand their knowledge about their ancestors

This improved revised edition, full of color photographs, is sure to be instructive and inviting to readers looking to learn more about their family photos and history. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

About the Author
Maureen A. Taylor, of AncestralConnections.com, is the author of UNCOVERING YOUR ANCESTRY THROUGH FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHS (Betterway, 2000) and a guide to family history for kids, THROUGH THE EYES OF YOUR ANCESTORS (Houghton Mifflin, 1999).

Uncovering Your Ancestry Through Family Photographs (PBS Ancestor),Maureen A. Taylor,Betterway Books,1558705279,Genealogy,History,Methodology,Portrait photography,Reference

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