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You can write your family history

Call Numbers

  • 808.06692 C2871 (CEN)
  • H 808.06692 C2871 (CEN)

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Edition

1st ed.

Publication Information

Baltimore, MD : Genealogical Pub. Co., 2008.

Physical Description

245 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Summary

Explains what it takes to create a compelling, highly readable, and entirely true story, whether you decide to write a biography, family history narrative, or memoir. Elements include selecting the best type of family history to write, deciding on a theme, conducting effective research to flush out a narrative, putting subjects into the context of social history, and getting the words down on paper.

Notes

Originally published: Cincinnati, Ohio : Betterway Books, 2003.