"A Roberts Rinehart book.". Originally published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2003.

Gathering information from your family -- Recording and storing information -- Basic sources for family history -- Supplementary sources -- Family history and the Internet -- Historical information -- Historical sources pre-1855 -- Presenting your family history -- Family heritage. Appendices: English and Welsh and Irish records -- Interpreting older forms of handwriting -- Web sites -- Useful addresses -- Sample forms for obtaining and recording information.