12/17/2012
Celebrate the holidays by recording your family history. Learn quick tips for getting your name on the bookshelf or take an online course on creating a family book. Plus, discover British records on FindMyPast.com.
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In this episode:
Your Host: Lisa Louise Cooke
Top Tips: See Your Name on the Bookshelf
Sunny
Jane Morton, author of the article “Shelf Life” in the
December 2012 issue of
Family Tree Magazine shares six steps to get your family
history book into library stacks.
101 Best Websites: British Ancestry on FindMyPast
Lisa talks with D. Joshua Taylor of brightsolid about the
FindMyPast.com website, which specializes in British genealogical records.
Family Tree University: Creating a Family History Book
Tyler Moss, Online Editor at Family Tree
Magazine, provides tips
from the class Creating a Family History Book: Start-to-Finish Guidance for
Assembling and Printing a Family Keepsake.
The Publisher's Desk with Allison Dolan
In this episode Allison recommends:
To enter the contest for a free copy of David Fryxell’s book,
Good Old Days, My Ass, email a topic you want to see covered in the magazine to
ftmedit@fwmedia.com.
Have fun climbing your family tree!
Listen to Lisa Louise Cooke's Genealogy Gems and Genealogy: Family History Made Easy podcasts in
iTunes and
visit her website for great research ideas, podcast episodes and videos.