Book Description
This guide provides a way of using a vast compilation of bibliographic references for historical and genealogical research. It contains chapters on church records, civil registration, notarial records, census records, slave records, military records, directories, genealogical societies and social clubs, maps and atlases, and many bibliographic references.
About the Author
Peter E. Carr is a native of Cuba with over 30 years experience in the fields of historical and genealogical research worldwide. He is the editor of the Caribbean Historical & Genealogical Journal since 1993. He has lectured on genealogical research methods and sources throughout the United States. He holds membership in various academic and general organizations recently being named as the Ethnic Liaison of the California Genealogical Alliance. This title won the 1997 Scholar Award from the Society of American Genealogists.
