Researching and Writing History. A Guide for Local Historians, Paperback - David Dymond

This invaluable book, now completely updated, provides practical advice about the process of research and writing history. It gives essential guida...

Property title deeds are perhaps the most numerous sources of historical evidence but also one of the most neglected. While the information any one...

DescriptionOxfordshire has a proud history as an agricultural county, relying for centuries on the wool trade for its prosperity. It is also famous...

Practical, accessible guide to researching East End history with full details of records researchers can consult-online sites, archives, libraries,...

Concise, accessible, information-packed guide to the Georgian age for family historians

Essential handbook for anyone researching the local and family history of the Potteries.

Expert guide to the Equity Courts for family, local and social historians

This companion offers young historians clear guidelines for the different phases of historical research.

Information-packed guide to burials and headstones, cemeteries and crematoria, memorials, funerals and undertakers, as well as locating your ancest...

Reducere. An indispensable resource for thousands of history students over five editions, Writing History: A Guide for Students provides a wealth of tips and...

Reducere. If you love Colorado history or do not know that you do ... yet, you will enjoy this book. It is not a history lesson, rather a guide to help you r...

It poses the questions which local historians ask, and identifies the specific sources likely to answer those questions.Publisher: Pen & Sword Book...

Concise, accessible, authoritative guide to Kent's family and local history sources

DescriptionEveryone has a mother and a line of female ancestors and often their paths through life are hard to trace. That is why this detailed, ac...

A practical guide to family history collaboration.Illustrations: 40 black and white illustrations

This fully revised second edition of Ian Maxwell's Tracing Your Scottish Ancestors is a lively and accessible introduction to Scotland's long, comp...

Reducere. "This is a comprehensive introduction to the conflicts that ensued between Native Americans and their European encroachers from the earliest record...

Reducere. Music in Words is a compact guide to researching and writing about music, addressing all the issues that anyone who writes about music--from studen...

DescriptionThe trail that an ancestor leaves through the Victorian period and the twentieth century is relatively easy to follow - the records are ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionFraternal and friendly societies and trade unions - associations that provide mutual aid and benefits - have a long, fascinating history...

Music in Words is both a guide and an invaluable reference tool for researching and writing about music. Fully updated and revised, the book aims t...

Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Di DrummondIllustration(s): 50 IllustrationsNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 216 x ...

An essential handbook for anyone searching for an ancestor who worked in the docks.

Practical but expert guide to researching insolvent debtor and bankrupt ancestors.

Reducere. "If one laughs when David Hackett Fischer sits down to play, one will stay to cheer. His book must be read three times: the first in anger, the src...

A guide to the history of the poor and to researching poor ancestors. Graphic account of the experience of poverty in the past.Illustrations: 40 bl...

* Comprehensive introduction to researching coalminers and coalmining history * Identifies key coalmining sources for family historians * Insight i...

Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Audrey CollinsIllustration(s): 40 illustrationsNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 234...

Practical guide to the history of lunatic asylums and the lives of their patients.

Tracing Your Pre-Victorian Ancestors is the ideal handbook for family historians whose research has reached back to the early nineteenth century an...

A practical introduction on various historic land records kept across the island of Ireland.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Chris PatonI...

Practical advice for teachers on modelling and teaching writing in the primary classroomPublisher: SAGE Publications LtdAuthor(s): David WaughNumbe...

This book describes the development of local history in England from its origins in the Middle Ages to its practise in the early twenty-first centu...