W. Daniel Quillen
Author
Language
English
Description
Quillen teaches the basics of getting started and guides readers through the tricks and techniques of professional genealogists. Readers are pointed to current web sites and government records where information can be gleaned. Overlooked resources –such as military, family and church records– are identified and instructions for procuring and using them are included. Readers will also be treated to detailed suggestions on how to write an effective...
Author
Series
Quillen's essentials of genealogy volume 1
Publisher
Cold Spring Press
Language
English
Description
Mastering Online Genealogy" covers the use of computers and the Internet to successfully do your own genealogical research. The book teaches readers about the Internet as an effective genealogical research tool; genealogy databases: what they are, where they are, and how to use them; free genealogy websites: who they are, strengths and weaknesses; subscription services: who they are, what they cost, strengths and weaknesses of each; pitfalls to watch...
Author
Series
Quillen's essentials of genealogy volume 3
Publisher
Cold Spring Press
Language
English
Description
Examines how to use census and military records for genealogical purposes, explaining where to find them, the information they provide, and possible problems with their use.
Author
Series
Quillen's essentials of genealogy volume 2
Publisher
Cold Spring Press
Language
English
Description
This second in Cold Spring Press's new "Quillen's Essentials of Genealogy" gets to the heart of what genealogical research is for most Americans: hitting the shores of the Atlantic Ocean looking east to the UK and Europe as they begin their search for their ancestors. Largely a nation populated by European immigrants from the 17th through early 20th centuries, immigration and naturalization records is often just the source needed to locate important...
Author
Series
Quillen's essentials of genealogy volume 1
Publisher
Cold Spring Press
Language
English
Description
The best introduction to using the Internet to search for your ancestors! Quillen's Essentials of Genealogy series examines one topic per book so you can really go in-depth in the search for your ancestors. Mastering Online Genealogy covers the use of computers and the Internet to successfully do your own genealogical research. The book includes information on: genealogy databases; what they are, where they are, and how to use them; free genealogy...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cold Spring Press
Language
English
Description
This is the follow-on book to the author's "Get a Job!" book (Fall 2013), and is the first in a series of books written by Dan Quillen. Once again, Quillen calls on his expertise as an HR professional (and as one who lost and found a job in the toughest economic environment since the Great Depression) to help his readers understand the New Economy, and how to find work when many cannot. "The Perfect Resume" focuses on that most important tool in the...
Author
Publisher
Cold Spring Press
Language
English
Description
Leading genealogy author W. Daniel Quillen picks up where he left off in "Secrets of Tracing Your Ancestors" in this newly revised fourth edition. He shows do-it yourself genealogists who have progressed past the beginning steps exactly how to find their ancestors with more advanced methods of researching those hard-to-find ancestors. Quillen shows readers how to overcome those difficult roadblocks that frequently crop up. Investigative techniques,...
Author
Series
Quillen's essentials of genealogy volume 6
Publisher
Cold Spring Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
A must-have for any budding genealogis--fill that gap on your genealogy bookshelf! Part of the Quillen's essentials of genealogy series, this second edition will show genealogists at all levels how to find records that are often available at their fingertips. Quillen helps genealogists locate, explore and extract the most relevant information from these records. Family records often supply genealogists with far more information than most individuals...
Author
Series
Quillen's essentials of genealogy volume 5
Publisher
Cold Spring Press
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
English
Description
Genealogy expert W. Daniel Quillen offers valuable tools and resources for anyone tracing their European ancestors.
Author
Series
Quillen's essentials of genealogy volume 005
Publisher
Cold Spring Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Explains where to find Irish and British records, how to access these records, preparations for a trip abroad to do research in these countries, pitfalls and issues in obtaining such records, research tips specifically geared for England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales and more.
Author
Publisher
Cold Spring Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"Mastering Family, Church and Library Records" is the latest in Quillens Essentials of Genealogy series. Many genealogists beginners as well as experienced researchers overlook records that are often available at their fingertips. Quillen helps genealogists find, explore and extract the most relevant information from these records.