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  • The Book of Humans: A Brief History of Culture, Sex, War, and the Evolution of Us

    by Adam Rutherford ...
    “Rutherford describes [The Book of Humans] as being about the paradox of how our evolutionary journey turned ‘an otherwise average ape’ into one capable of creating complex tools, art, music, science, and engineering. It’s an intriguing question, one his book sets against descriptions of the infinitely amusing strategies and antics of a dizzying array of animals.”—The New York Times Book ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Genealogist's U.S. History Pocket Reference

    Quick Facts & Timelines of American History to Help Understand Your Ancestors

    by Nancy Hendrickson ...
    Unlock new records in your family history research by understanding the historic events of your ancestors' eras. This quick and convenient guide outlines the major political, military and social events in the United States from the colonial era through 1940. It also includes immigration trends and census dates to help you narrow your research focus and find genealogy records faster.Use The ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Census

    The Family Historian's Guide

    by Peter Christian, David Annal ...
    Fully revised and updated, this book is a comprehensive, up-to-the-minute guide to help you make the most of UK census records in your family history research.This practical handbook shows you how to interpret the records to discover intricate details of your ancestors' lives, but also explores how and why information on names, addresses, family relationships and occupations was gathered. ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants

    to the American Colonies or the United States Who Were Themselves Notable or Left Descendants Notable in American History. With a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Addition.

    by Gary Boyd Roberts ...
    Once again Gary Boyd Roberts has assembled all recent royal descent research, some yet unpublished, and produced an authoritative, up-to-date compendium. In this 2008 edition, he has added twenty-eight new immigrants, so that with a few disproofs (Curwens/Corwins of Massachusetts and New York, Byes ofPennsylvania, and Edwardses, one Evans and Hugh Jones of Pennsylvania), the total covered is now ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Older Lady's Day (Book 5 Regency Life Series)

    by Suzi Love ...
    Series Book 5 - Regency Life
    Depicts the working and social aspects of an older lady’s day in the early 1800’s. Fun images, historical information, and funny anecdotes show how busy an older lady was running a household, hosting social events, plus raising children. Light-hearted look at the longer Regency years and an easy to read overview of what a lady did, wore, worked and played. Plenty of information for history buffs, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • They Came with Cromwell The story of the Nunn Family of County Wexford, Ireland.

    by Eddie Jordan ...
    The Nunn family of Wexford are Cromwellian in origin and are descended from one Captain Richard Nunn, a Cavalry Officer. Captain Nunn was the first of seven consecutive generations of the family to be appointed High Sheriff of the County of Wexford, a position of great authority and responsibility.The family successfully settled in Wexford following the Cromwellian Conquest in the 1650s, and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Trace Your Irish Ancestors 3rd Edition

    An Essential Guide to Researching and Documenting the Family Histories of Ireland's People

    by Ian Maxwell ...
    Whether you're eager to hold on to EU citizenship post-Brexit or simply interested in exploring your family's past, learn how to research and document your Irish ancestry with this essential guide, newly updated to include the latest genealogy tools.The purpose of this book is to highlight the most important documentary evidence available to the family historian wishing to research their Irish ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • How to Organize Family History Paperwork

    A Genealogist's Guide to Effective Record Keeping

    by Denise May Levenick ...
    Family history research can quickly create mountains of paperwork. This book give you step-by-step instruction to effectively organize and digitize your genealogy research papers.You'll learn how to:• create a personalized filing system to suit your genealogy research style and experience• turn your computer into a top-notch filing clerk and research assistant by establishing a clear, consistent ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Debrett's Handbook

    by Elizabeth Wyse ...
    A quintessentially British reference tool, and an entertaining guide to modern manners, Debrett's Handbook contains informed insights on a range of formal occasions, hosting and entertaining, dress codes, written forms of address, social correspondence and correct form.This fantastically thorough compendium of advice is now available in ebook form, making it easier to use than ever before. With ... Read more

    $30.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Family Tree Pocket Reference

    Edited by Diane Haddad ...
    This convenient, timesaving, handy collection of genealogy reference material gathers the best resources, tips, lists and need-to-know facts from the experts at Family Tree Magazine. Use the Family Tree Pocket Reference to find:• Definitions for unfamiliar terms and acronyms.• US state fast facts.• Family tree software at a glance.• Genealogy data websites.• Surname origins.• Naming practices by ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A Genealogist's Guide to Irish Names

    A Reference for First Names from Ireland

    by Connie Ellefson ...
    Genealogists understand the value of a name and all the family history information names can provide. Now you can learn more about the Irish names in your family tree with this comprehensive guide. Discover the meaning of popular Irish names.You’ll also find:• Irish naming patterns and traditions• Irish emigration patterns• A pronunciation guide ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • William and Kate: A Royal Love Story

    by The Sun ...
    Prince William and Kate Middleton's fairytale romance is the greatest love story of the century, with a happy ending to come – a Royal wedding that will truly capture the hearts of the British people.Will was the boy who would one day be king; Kate was the middle class girl who had harboured a crush on him since her school days. Both were new students at the University of St Andrews in 2001, ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • 7th Cousin....Lizzie Borden

    by V. L. Dillon ...
    Lizzie Borden, after research, I found is a 7th cousin, 3 times removed. I have always had a fascination about Lizzie Borden and have read about her over the years. When I found we were related, I just HAD to know more and try and figure out the murders. I think I have really figured out this who-dunit using little known Borden secrets.There are a few medical conditions that are not readily known ... Read more

    $3.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Villa of Sun and Secrets

    A warm escapist read that will keep you guessing

    by Jennifer Bohnet ...
    It's never too late to live the dream...'Unputdownable, a heart-warming story of love, family and friendship in the glorious south of France. What’s not to love!' Lucy ColemanCarla Sullivan’s 50th birthday is fast approaching when her whole world is turned upside down. Discovering her feckless husband is having yet another affair and following her mother’s death, she is in need of an escape. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tracing Your Ancestors from 1066 to 1837

    A Guide for Family Historians

    by Jonathan Oates ...
    Series series Tracing Your Ancestors
    A simple guide to tracing British family tree before the onset of civil registration in 1837 and back to the Middle Ages.The trail that an ancestor leaves through the Victorian period and the twentieth century is relatively easy to follow—the records are plentiful, accessible, and commonly used. But how do you go back further, into the centuries before the central registration of births, marriages ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Family Tree Toolkit

    A Comprehensive Guide to Uncovering Your Ancestry and Researching Genealogy

    by Kenyatta D. Berry ...
    The popularity of Family History has increased over the past five years due to TV shows like Genealogy Roadshow, Finding Your Roots, and Who Do You Think You Are? The ability to access records online has opened up the one time hobby for genealogy enthusiasts to the mainstream.Companies like Ancestry.com, Familysearch.org, Findmypast.com, and MyHeritage have spent millions of dollars making records ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Britain's Royal Families

    The Complete Genealogy

    by Alison Weir ...
    'George III is alleged to have married secretly, on 17th April, 1759, a Quakeress called Hannah Lightfoot, daughter of a Wapping shoemaker, who is said to have borne him three children. Documents relating to the alleged marriage, bearing the Prince's signature, were impounded and examined in 1866 by the Attorney General. Learned opinion at the time leaned to the view that these documents were ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Shop Girls of Harpers

    The start of the bestselling heartwarming historical saga series from Rosie Clarke

    by Rosie Clarke ...
    Series Book 1 - Welcome To Harpers Emporium
    The beginning of a brand new series from #1 bestselling author Rosie ClarkeWelcome to Harpers of Oxford Street.London 1911When Sally, Beth, Margaret and Rachel meet at a job interview for the wonderful new store in Oxford Street, they have no idea they will become lifelong friends.When all four girls are lucky enough to be selected as sales staff their exciting new adventure begins.Join them as ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life After You

    A heart-warming Irish story of love, loss and family

    by Sian O'Gorman ...
    A wonderful and meaningful story with life-affirming qualities - Sian O'Gorman at her best!What if the person you've lost, is the one you need to find?Milly Bryne’s world came crashing down when she lost her beloved Dad and boyfriend in a matter of weeks.Losing her Dad broke her family. Losing her soulmate made her give up on life and love.After swerving from stability to chaos to despair, Milly ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Professional Genealogy: A Manual for Researchers, Writers, Editors, Lecturers, and Librarians

    Edited by Elizabeth Shown Mills, ed ...
    This is a manual by professionals for everyone serious about genealogy. For family historians who want to do their own study, reliably, it describes the standards. For hobbyists, attorneys, and medical scientists who seek professional researchers, it's a consumer guide that defines quality and facilitates choices. For librarians who struggle to help a whole new class of patrons, it provides a ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Consuelo and Alva Vanderbilt: The Story of a Mother and a Daughter in the ‘Gilded Age’ (Text Only)

    by Amanda Mackenzie Stuart ...
    The family trees contained within this ebook are best viewed on a tablet.A fabulously wealthy New York beauty marries a cold-hearted British aristocrat at the behest of her Machiavellian mother – then leaves him to become a prominent Suffragette.Consuelo Vanderbilt was one of the greatest heiresses of the late 19th-century, a glittering prize for suitors on both sides of the Atlantic. When she ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Saga Land

    by Kari Gislason, Richard Fidler ...
    'I adored this book - a wondrous compendium of Iceland's best sagas' - Hannah KentA new friendship. An unforgettable journey. A beautiful and bloody history.This is Iceland as you've never read it before ...Broadcaster Richard Fidler and author Kári Gíslason are good friends. They share a deep attachment to the sagas of Iceland - the true stories of the first Viking families who settled on that ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Hey, America, Your Roots Are Showing:

    Adventures in Discovering News-Making Connections, Unexpected Ancestors, and Long-Hidden Secrets, and Solving Historical Puzzles

    by Megan Smolenyak ...
    The acclaimed genealogist and New York Times–bestselling author reveals how she solved some of the most fascinating mysteries of family lineage.Part forensic scientist, part master sleuth, Megan Smolenyak has a unique way of digging up our historical roots. She discovered Barack Obama’s Irish ancestry—and his relation to Brad Pitt. She revealed the true story of Ellis Island’s first immigrant, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Scots

    A Genetic Journey

    by Alistair Moffat ...
    This unique “fusion of science and the physical history” traces the story of the Scots through their DNA (Sunday Herald).An almost limitless archive of our history lies hidden inside our bodies, and this book traces the ancient story of Scotland from that scientific viewpoint. The mushrooming of genetic studies, of DNA analysis, is rewriting history in spectacular fashion.In Scotland: A Genetic ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus