The Oxford Companion To Local And Family History
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The Oxford Companion to Local and Family History
Author | : David Hey |
Publsiher | : Oxford [England] : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 536 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : STANFORD:36105018343108 |
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Some 2,000 entries provide detailed summaries of the latest knowledge in social, urban, agricultural, legal, family, and ecclesiastical history in the British Isles, from prehistory to the present. Contains entries on key figures including writers, social commentators, and mapmakers; institutions and organizations; and activities from bear- baiting and Morris dancing to aerial photography and the use of computers. An appendix lists national and major county record offices and special collections. For general readers. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
The Oxford Companion to Family and Local History
Author | : David Hey |
Publsiher | : OUP Oxford |
Total Pages | : 704 |
Release | : 2010-02-25 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780191044939 |
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The Oxford Companion to Family and Local History is the most authoritative guide available to all things associated with the family and local history of the British Isles. It provides practical and contextual information for anyone enquiring into their English, Irish, Scottish, or Welsh origins and for anyone working in genealogical research, or the social history of the British Isles. This fully revised and updated edition contains over 2,000 entries from adoption to World War records. Recommended web links for many entries are accessed and updated via the Family and Local History companion website. This edition provides guidance on how to research your family tree using the internet and details the full range of online resources available. Newly structured for ease of use, thematic articles are followed by the A-Z dictionary and detailed appendices, which includefurther reading. New articles for this edition are: A Guide for Beginners, Links between British and American Families, Black and Asian Family History, and an extended feature on Names. With handy research tips, a full background to the social history of communities and individuals, and an updated appendix listing all national and local record offices with their contact details, this is an essential reference work for anyone wanting advice on how to approach genealogical research, as well as a fascinating read for anyone interested in the past.
The Oxford Guide to Family History
Author | : David Hey |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : STANFORD:36105111980632 |
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Leading family historian David Hey offers practical guidance on how to trace family origins through the basics of research - how to get started, where to find records, and how to decipher early styles of handwriting. He also uses social history to suggest where to begin this search: such as inthe networks of kinship and inheritance, and the stability or mobility of certain families. Containing more than a hundred black and white illustrations showing family groups, houses, monuments, archive records, and family trees, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in tracing theirlineage.
The Oxford Handbook of the History of Medicine
Author | : Mark Jackson |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press on Demand |
Total Pages | : 691 |
Release | : 2011-08-25 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780199546497 |
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In three sections, the Oxford Handbook of the History of Medicine celebrates the richness and variety of medical history around the world. It explore medical developments and trends in writing history according to period, place, and theme.
The Oxford Companion to United States History
Author | : Anonim |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2024 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : OCLC:473771448 |
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The Oxford Handbook of the History of Eugenics
Author | : Alison Bashford,Philippa Levine |
Publsiher | : OUP USA |
Total Pages | : 607 |
Release | : 2010-09-24 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780195373141 |
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Philippa Levine is the Mary Helen Thompson Centennial Professor in the Humanities at the University of Texas at Austin. Her books include Prostitution, Race and Politics: Policing Venereal Disease in the British Empire, and The British Empire, Sunrise to Sunset. --
The Oxford Handbook of the History of English
Author | : Terttu Nevalainen (linguiste),Elizabeth Closs Traugott |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 983 |
Release | : 2016 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780190627881 |
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This ambitious handbook takes advantage of recent advances in the study of the history of English to rethink the understanding of the field.
Journeys in Family History
Author | : David Hey |
Publsiher | : A&C Black Business Information and Development |
Total Pages | : 326 |
Release | : 2003-04-30 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : STANFORD:36105117996558 |
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This text offers a wealth of reliable advice covering the repositories, the records, the research methods and more. Topics cover over 600 years, from World War I records back to The Black Death and beyond.