A Genealogist's Guide to Discovering Your Female Ancestors: Special Strategies for Uncovering Hard-to-Find Information About Your Female Lineage

by Sharon DeBartolo Carmack

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Explains how to uses different sources to trace one's lineage.

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Sharon DeBartolo Carmack is a Certified Genealogist, the executive editor of Family Tree Books, a contributing editor for Family Tree Magazine, and the author of You Can Write Your Family History

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Canonical title
A Genealogist's Guide to Discovering Your Female Ancestors: Special Strategies for Uncovering Hard-to-Find Information About Your Female Lineage
Original publication date
1998-03
Dedication
It seems only natural to dedicate this book to my foremothers, however, there are two living women to whom this book is especially dedicated:
my mother
Mary Louise (Fitzhugh) Bart
and
my daughter
Laurie An... (show all)n Carmack
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....[Diaries have] been an important outlet for women partly because it is an analogue to their lives---emotional, fragmentary, interrupted, modest, not to be taken seriously, private, restricted, daily, trivial, formless, co... (show all)ncerned with self and endless at their tasks.
Mary Jane Mofat,
Revelations: Diaries of Women
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(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Because of you, she no longer needs to remain silent.

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Nonfiction, History, Sexuality and Gender Studies, General Nonfiction
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929.1History & geographyBiographies, Genealogy, HealdryGenealogy, Flags, Heraldry, Civil RecordsGenealogies
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CS14 .C38Auxiliary Sciences of HistoryGenealogyGenealogy
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