6 must-read reference books like Genealogy Standards by Board for Certification Of Genealogists

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Genealogy Standards

By: Board for Certification Of Genealogists

4.39

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

How do family historians know they are producing or receiving trustworthy results? This official ma…

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1. Family Tree Problem Solver

By: Marsha Hoffman Rising

4.00

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Complications arising from incomplete or missing records, census irregularities, and individuals of… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • reference
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2. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

By: Benjamin Franklin , None

3.86

Format: 143 pages, Paperback

Written initially to guide his son, Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography is a lively, spellbinding acc… read more

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"Never confuse Motion with Action."

-Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

"it is hard for an empty sack to stand upright"

-Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

"When the well is dry we know the value of water"

-Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

"...there will be sleeping enough in the grave...."

-Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

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3. The Witch of Blackbird Pond

By: Elizabeth George Speare

4.02

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Newbery Medal Winner (1959) Orphaned Kit Tyler knows, as she gazes for the first time at the col… read more

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"People are afraid of things they don’t understand."

-Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond

"Hannah's magic cure for every ill," he teased. "Blueberry cake and a kitten."

-Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond

"She snatched at the dream that had comforted her for so long. It was faded and thin, like a letter too often read."

-Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond

"She and Prudence sat on a cool grassy carpet. A pale green curtain of branches just brushed the grasses and threw a filigree of shadows, as delicate as the wrought silver, on the child’s face."

-Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond

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4. The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

By: Dan Jones

4.27

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

The fifteenth century experienced the longest and bloodiest series of civil wars in British history… read more

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"Rebels depend on willful gullibility."

-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

"Extravagance was a political necessity."

-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

"Much of the outward business of kingship came naturally."

-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

"As with many tragedies, our story opens in a moment of triumph."

-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

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5. America's Hidden History: Untold Tales of the First Pilgrims, Fighting Women, and Forgotten Founders Who Shaped a Nation

By: Kenneth C. Davis

3.66

Format: 259 pages, Paperback

Kenneth C. Davis, author of the phenomenal New York Timesbestseller Don't Know Much About History, … read more

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6. The Family Tree Guide to DNA Testing and Genetic Genealogy: How to Harness the Power of DNA to Advance Your Family Tree Research

By: Blaine T. Bettinger

5.00

Format: None pages,

Unlock the secrets in your DNA Discover the answers to your family history mysteries using the most… read more

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7. Evidence Explained: Citing History Sources from Artifacts to Cyberspace

By: Elizabeth Shown Mills

4.22

Format: 72 pages,

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  • reference

8. The Family Tree Cemetery Field Guide: How to Find, Record, and Preserve Your Ancestor's Grave

By: None

3.00

Format: 31 pages, Hardcover

Not all research can be done from home--sometimes you have to head into the field. Cemeteries are c… read more

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9. Mastering Genealogical Proof

By: Thomas W. Jones

4.28

Format: 141 pages, Paperback

Mastering Genealogical Proof aims to help researchers, students, and new family historians reconstr… read more

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10. Silent Spring

By: Edward O. Wilson , Rachel Carson , Linda Lear

4.14

Format: None pages, Paperback

Rachel Carson's Silent Spring was first published in three serialized excerpts in the New Yorker in… read more

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11. Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk

By: Kathleen Hanna

4.46

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An electric, searing memoir by the original rebel girl and legendary front woman of Bikini Kill and… read more

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  • nonfiction
"She was the only woman on the whole record and hearing her gave me the first thought that someday I could be in a band."

-Kathleen Hanna, Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk

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12. Cassiel's Servant

By: Jacqueline Carey

4.33

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

The lush epic fantasy that inspired a generation with a single “Love As Thou Wilt." Returning t… read more

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13. Welcome Home, Stranger

By: Kate Christensen

3.44

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From the PEN-Faulkner Award-winning author of The Great Man comes a novel about grief, love, growin… read more

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14. The Forever Witness: How Genetic Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder

By: Edward Humes

4.27

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

After 30 years, Detective Jim Scharf arrested a teenage couple's murderer—and exposed a looming bat… read more

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15. Genealogy Standards

By: Board for Certification Of Genealogists

4.39

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

How do family historians know they are producing or receiving trustworthy results? This official ma… read more

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  • reference
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16. How Y'all Doing?: Misadventures and Mischief from a Life Well Lived

By: Leslie Jordan

4.13

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Viral sensation and Emmy Award-winner Leslie Jordan regales fans with entertaining stories about th… read more

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  • nonfiction
"True happiness can only come from being of loving service to others, especially those in the last throes of life's journey."

-Leslie Jordan, How Y'all Doing?: Misadventures and Mischief from a Life Well Lived

"I suppose someone had tossed the puppy out of the car, since we were in the middle of nowhere, too far out for a puppy to get to on her own. Who on Earth would do such a thing?! People like that need…"

-Leslie Jordan, How Y'all Doing?: Misadventures and Mischief from a Life Well Lived

"When our country was erupting in protests and marches, asking for the end of injustice against African American men and women, I was somewhat chastised by many of my followers for not speaking out ag…"

-Leslie Jordan, How Y'all Doing?: Misadventures and Mischief from a Life Well Lived

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17. The Lost Family: How DNA Testing Is Uncovering Secrets, Reuniting Relatives, and Upending Who We Are

By: Libby Copeland

4.02

Format: 294 pages, Hardcover

In The Lost Family, journalist Libby Copeland investigates what happens when we embark on a vast so… read more

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"Time is the enemy of secret-keepers, because with time comes the inevitable revelation, one way or another."

-Libby Copeland, The Lost Family: How DNA Testing Is Uncovering Secrets, Reuniting Relatives, and Upending Who We Are

"Linda would say that she was so excited to have half-sisters that she didn't fully appreciate how her story posted a fundamental threat to their story."

-Libby Copeland, The Lost Family: How DNA Testing Is Uncovering Secrets, Reuniting Relatives, and Upending Who We Are

"Seeking out genetic information... may allow adult adoptees, who had no choice in whether to be adopted, or by whom, to exercise their autonomy in making meaning out of it."

-Libby Copeland, The Lost Family: How DNA Testing Is Uncovering Secrets, Reuniting Relatives, and Upending Who We Are

"People thought they could get away with everything, she says– and indeed, they did until genetic genealogy came along. In Moore's view, DNA is an equalizer, a revelatory force with the power to right…"

-Libby Copeland, The Lost Family: How DNA Testing Is Uncovering Secrets, Reuniting Relatives, and Upending Who We Are

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18. Murder Once Removed (Ancestry Detective #1)

By: S.C. Perkins

3.75

Format: 319 pages, Hardcover

The captivating first mystery in the Ancestry Detective series, in which Texas genealogist Lucy Lan… read more

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19. Tiananmen Square

By: Lai Wen

4.10

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

An epic, deeply moving coming-of-age novel about young love and lasting friendships forged in the y… read more

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"My father. He was, I realize now, rather small for a man, both lean and compact, but as a small child you inhabit a land of giants. And fathers are the tallest giants of all."

-Lai Wen, Tiananmen Square

"As I got older, I thought about aging more, as we all do. I came to think of old age as a fallibility akin to illness, something that left a person weak and in some way less than themselves. But I ne…"

-Lai Wen, Tiananmen Square

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20. The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy: Trace Your Roots, Share Your History, and Create Your Family Tree (Everything®)

By: Kimberly Powell

3.87

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

Use online tools to discover your family's history!Thanks to the overwhelming number of genealogica… read more

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  • reference
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21. Mastering Genealogical Documentation (NGS Special Topics Series Book 122)

By: Thomas W. Jones

4.34

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

A guide to learning the principles of accurate and flexible genealogical documentation for your fam… read more

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Marsha Hoffman Rising

4.00

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Benjamin Franklin , None

3.86

Transform Your Habits

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Dan Jones

4.27

Transform Your Habits

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Kenneth C. Davis

3.66

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Kristin Hannah

4.64

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Chris Bohjalian

3.53

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Anna Quindlen

4.03

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