Download or read book The Genesis of Your Genealogy written by Elizabeth L. Nichols and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: State-of-the-art, expert step-by-step instruction includes computers & genealogy, basic how-to of sources, resources, terminology; simple language, many illustrations. Answers in simple terms many questions about family history & genealogy & how computers are being used as a vital part of this activity. Part 1 introduces basics of compiling YOUR own family history, including pedigree charts & family group records, using details that uniquely identify YOUR ancestors & their families. Learn about basic sources & resources - found in the home, in your local library, archive, or court house: & how to use these to compile your family tree, including some accuracy checks. Part II "Computers & Family History/Genealogy" presents the topic in the simplest of terms, devoting a page to the new researcher who needs basic explanation of computers in simple English. It describes computer genealogy programs for your home & what they can do for you; & major computerized resources files, including access through the Internet. Part III - a glossary that both defines & explains. Selected as a university & community college text; book-club featured; & a favorite for individuals. New 4th edition, 1998, totally current. Order from: Family History Educators, Box 510606, Salt Lake City, UT 84151-0606. Phone or FAX: 801-359-7391.