Bringing Your Family History to Life Through Social HistoryKatherine Scott Sturdevant shows you how to use social history -- the study of "ordinary people's everyday lives" -- to add depth, detail, and drama to your family's saga. Book jacket. |
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Katherine Scott Sturdevant. THE FAMILY BIBLE QUIZ You find a fragile , crumbling , family Bible stuffed full of memorabilia in your great - grandmother's attic . You take it home with you . 1 . What should you have done when and where ...
Katherine Scott Sturdevant. THE FAMILY BIBLE QUIZ You find a fragile , crumbling , family Bible stuffed full of memorabilia in your great - grandmother's attic . You take it home with you . 1 . What should you have done when and where ...
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... Bible was causing damage . How might you determine the Bible's age ? There may be publishing dates in the front of the book . The family history information is the best clue to the Bible's age if publishing dates are missing . One ...
... Bible was causing damage . How might you determine the Bible's age ? There may be publishing dates in the front of the book . The family history information is the best clue to the Bible's age if publishing dates are missing . One ...
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... Bible was a keepsake album and planner . Possibly the owner read devotionally each day . Possibly he or she quoted scripture during life's great moments . One Sturdevant family Bible ( not in our possession ) was published in 1826. A ...
... Bible was a keepsake album and planner . Possibly the owner read devotionally each day . Possibly he or she quoted scripture during life's great moments . One Sturdevant family Bible ( not in our possession ) was published in 1826. A ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 1 |
Culture Citing and Caring | 56 |
A Historians Approach to Family | 85 |
Copyright | |
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