ERIC Number: ED398150
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1996
Pages: 168
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ISBN: ISBN-0-89774-978-2
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A Student's Guide to Scandinavian American Genealogy. Oryx American Family Tree Series.
Paddock, Lisa Olson; Rollyson, Carl Sokolnicki
This book is designed to help the novice in understanding how to conduct genealogical research for Scandinavian ancestors. A brief introduction to each chapter offers ideas on topics for research and resources to consult. Chapters include: (1) "Tracing Your Roots"; (2) "Scandinavia, Scandinavians, and the History of Immigration"; (3) "Beginning Your Genealogical Search"; (4) "Oral History"; (5) "Making a Scandinavian American Family History"; and (6) "The Meaning of Community, Kinship, and Family." (Contains a glossary and an index. (EH)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Origins, Family History, Family (Sociological Unit), Genealogy, Information Sources, Kinship, Multicultural Education, Oral History, Reference Materials, Social Studies
The Oryx Press, 4041 North Central at Indian School Road, Phoenix, AZ 85012-3397.
Publication Type: Books; Guides - Classroom - Learner
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Students; Practitioners
Language: English
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