Helpful Books

Books That May Assist Your Research

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Family Tree Scottish Genealogy Guide

This book will help you discover your Scottish heritage at all stages of your research, from identifying your immigrant ancestor to tracking down records in the old country. 


Family Tree Irish Genealogy Guide

Family Tree Irish Genealogy Guide

Unlock the Irish branch of your family tree by identifying your Irish immigrant ancestor, tracing him back to his place of origin in the old country and learn how to use Irish records to fill out more branches.


Family Tree German Genealogy Guide

Explore Your German Ancestry!… Follow your family tree back to its roots in Bavaria, Baden, Prussia, Hesse, Saxony, Wurttemburg and beyond.


Family Tree Italian Genealogy Guide

This step-by-step guide will walk you through each phase of Italian genealogy research, from learning about Italian-American culture and identifying an immigrant ancestor to combing through Italian-language church records and planning a research trip to the Old World.


Family Tree Scandinavian Genealogy Guide

Follow your ancestors back to Scandinavia with this comprehensive how-to guide for finding your Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish genealogy. 


Family Tree Polish Genealogy Guide

All you need to know to trace your ancestors in Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, from identifying your immigrant ancestors and their ancestral village to using records in the old country.


Fashion and Family History: Interpreting How Your Ancestors Dressed

Studying dress history teaches us much about the past. In this skillfully illustrated, accessible, and authoritative book, Jayne Shrimpton demonstrates how fashion and clothes represent the everyday experiences of earlier generations, illuminating the world in which they lived. As Britain evolved during the 1800s from a slow-paced agrarian society into an urban-industrial nation, the dress was transformed.