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Family Tree Magazine delivers tools, tips and leads right to your door. We'll post a few featured selections online in the section below, but be sure to check out the full story on the newsstand or by ordering online

Stories in our December 2003 issue include:

FEATURES

Conquering the Continental Divide
Eager to discover your European roots? These key steps and resources will empower you to find ancestors on the other side of the Atlantic. David A. Fryxell
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Genealogy Jackpots
Get instant access to 944 million ancestors: We’ll show you how to cash in on the plethora of pre-researched family trees in 10 top pedigree databases. By Rick Crume
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Name That Ancestor
Don’t let multiple monikers put your ancestor hunt in jeopardy. Follow these secrets to win the name game. By Sharon DeBartolo Carmack
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Computing Your Keepsakes
You don’t need special papers or punches to create a stunning scrapbook of your family’s history. Our guide to creating a digital heritage album explains how to trade scissors and stickers for software and scanners. By Maureen A. Taylor
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Trail to Your Roots
Want to explore your Appalachian heritage? Our roadmap to genealogical research in the region—spanning parts of 13 states—will put you on the path to ancestor answers. By Susan Wenner Jackson
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Family History for Sale
Reclaim the long-lost pieces of your past—we ring up six ways to find and buy back your family’s heirlooms. By Bridget Coila
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COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS

Out on a Limb
A season for storytelling. By Allison Stacy

Making Connections
Stories that clicked with our readers.

Branching Out
What's new in discovering, preserving and celebrating your family history, including: • Ellis Island restoration plans • Festivities for flight’s centennial • A census partnership of giant proportions • The newest Family Tree Maker release • Irish Origins’ valuable new resource. Edited by Diane Haddad

Living History
Best bets for unwrapping history and heritage this season, including: Petting the past in New York ... Fashioning history in Georgia ... Toasting Washington’s Nordic legacy ... Touring ephemera in Wisconsin. By Leslie Stroope

Everything's Relative
Tales from the lighter side of family history.

Photo Detective
Walk down the aisle of clues in wedding portraits. By Maureen A. Taylor

Preserving Memories
Tips and ideas to capture holiday heritage. By Patti Swoboda

Now What?
Expert answers to your questions about picture postcards and naval records.

The Toolkit
Great gift ideas for genealogists, including ultimate photo printers and super stocking stuffers. Plus: • Family Tree Legends software reviewed • Five books of research antidotes. Edited by Lauren Eisenstodt

Time Capsule
An actor spins the story of his family ties. By Michael J. Fox

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