Grown from class materials this book will guide you from your first interview through exploring cemeteries, churches and the secrets of your local libraries to discovering the treasures hidden in courthouses and the National Archives. In his own unique style the author will alert you to the true value of your data, teach you how to weigh your information, and warn you of the pitfalls you may encounter. This large-format book is illustrated with no less than thirty documents which will familiarize you with the kind of documents you are likely to encounter. The index makes this the most user- friendly beginner's guide on the market as well as an excellent textbook.
145 pages, 8.5x11, 1992, 8?x11, paper, index, 145 pp, Softcover, Heritage Books, Inc