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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-2 of 2
Page 80
... shadowbox . To complete the shadowbox family as much as the availability of medals would allow , Rick also made a shadowbox for his father's father , Frank Sturdevant , who served in World War I. Although Frank had been dead since 1950 ...
... shadowbox . To complete the shadowbox family as much as the availability of medals would allow , Rick also made a shadowbox for his father's father , Frank Sturdevant , who served in World War I. Although Frank had been dead since 1950 ...
Page 81
... shadowboxes , Rick went to a local trophy and plaque - engraving shop to have brass plates made commemorating the veterans by name with their units and years of service . He attached the brass plates underneath the rows of medals . The ...
... shadowboxes , Rick went to a local trophy and plaque - engraving shop to have brass plates made commemorating the veterans by name with their units and years of service . He attached the brass plates underneath the rows of medals . The ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 1 |
Culture Citing and Caring | 56 |
A Historians Approach to Family | 85 |
Copyright | |
5 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
albums ambrotypes American Family analyze ancestors antique Archival supply artifacts author's possession bibliography cabinet card cartes de visite catalogs cemetery chapter charts citation cite clues collection Colorado Colorado Springs copy cyanotype di'fin Directory documents Elizabeth Shown Mills endnotes ethnic Everyday example family history narrative family photographs family's folklore folks footnotes genealogical genealogists Guide Historian Everyman historians historical context historical society historical sources history books history research home sources identify jewelry letter librarians lives Logan Alexander look material culture museum Native American newspaper oral history oral history interview original photocopying picture professional published questions quote recipe records relatives Remember Rick Rick W scholarly Sherman County social history context someone stories Study Sturdevant tape tell tintypes tion tombstone topics town University Press vb Definitions vernacular architecture women York