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== '''Write a Family History''' == | == '''Write a Family History''' == | ||
Your family's history can be a source of enjoyment and education for your family. | Your family's history can be a source of enjoyment and education for your family. Writing your family history can be an effective way to evaluate, analyze, and organize your findings. | ||
There are many helpful guides on how to write a family history, such as— | |||
Gouldrup, Lawrence P. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=591778&disp=Writing+the+family+narrative%20%20&columns=*,0,0 ''Writing the Family Narrative'']. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1987. [FHL book 929.1 G738w]. | |||
Other books about writing a family history are listed in the [[Using the Information#For Further Reading|For Further Reading]] section of this outline and in the Subject Search of the Family History Library Catalog under— | |||
GENEALOGY – METHODOLOGY | |||
'''Books.''' | '''Books.''' | ||
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'''Periodical Article.''' | '''Periodical Article.''' | ||
If you don't have enough information or funding to write a book, you may want to write a short article for a genealogical periodical. | If you don't have enough information or funding to write a book, you may want to write a short article for a genealogical periodical. | ||
== '''Participate in a Family or Surname Association''' == | == '''Participate in a Family or Surname Association''' == | ||