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== Guidebooks and Histories  ==
== Guidebooks and Histories  ==


*Walker, James D. Black Genealogy: How to Begin. Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia, Center for Continuing Education, 1977, {{FSC|34436|item|disp=FS Catalog book 973 F27w.}}
*Walker, James D., Black Genealogy: How to Begin. Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia, Center for Continuing Education, 1977, {{FSC|34436|item|disp=FS Catalog book 973 F27w.}}
*Tony Burroughs, Black Roots: a Beginners Guide to Tracing the African American Family Tree, New York: Fireside Book, 2001,  {{FSC|1012177|item|disp=FS Catalog book 973 D27bt 2001}}. Also at ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/45068561  World Cat.]''  
*Burroughs, Tony, Black Roots: a Beginners Guide to Tracing the African American Family Tree, New York: Fireside Book, 2001,  {{FSC|1012177|item|disp=FS Catalog book 973 D27bt 2001}}. Also at ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/45068561  World Cat.]''  
*Gutman, Herbert G. The Black Family in Slavery and Freedom. New York: Pantheon, 1976, {{FSC|144315|item|disp=FS Catalog book 973 F2gu.}}
*Gutman, Herbert G., The Black Family in Slavery and Freedom. New York: Pantheon, 1976, {{FSC|144315|item|disp=FS Catalog book 973 F2gu.}}
:*A short, step-by-step guide with charts, worksheets, and definitions.
:*A short, step-by-step guide with charts, worksheets, and definitions.
:*Good background information about family life in various parts of the country at different times.  
:*Good background information about family life in various parts of the country at different times.  
:*Tells about surname customs and how surnames changed.
:*Tells about surname customs and how surnames changed.
*Burkett, Randall. Black Biographical Dictionaries 1790–1950: Cumulative Index. 3 vols. Alexandria, Va.: Chadwyck-Healey, 1991. {{FSC|599784|disp=FS Catalog book 973 F2bbd.}}  
*Burkett, Randall. Black Biographical Dictionaries 1790–1950: Cumulative Index. 3 vols. Alexandria, Va.: Chadwyck-Healey, 1991. {{FSC|599784|disp=FS Catalog book 973 F2bbd.}}  
:*Indexes 300 African American biographical dictionaries that are available on microfiche  
:*Indexes 300 African American biographical dictionaries that are available on microfiche  
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