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In addition, local histories can provide information about your family’s lifestyle and the community and environment your family lived in. | In addition, local histories can provide information about your family’s lifestyle and the community and environment your family lived in. | ||
Although relatively few local histories have been published for towns or regions in Poland, a careful search for available histories for your ancestor’s locality is worthwhile. You might want to write to the village mayor to see if these histories are available for your town when they are not available at the | Although relatively few local histories have been published for towns or regions in Poland, a careful search for available histories for your ancestor’s locality is worthwhile. You might want to write to the village mayor to see if these histories are available for your town when they are not available at the FamilySearch Library. Sometimes local histories are available at major public and university libraries and archives. | ||
The | The FamilySearch Library has several published national, provincial, and local histories for Poland. | ||
You can find histories in the FamilySearch Catalog under: | You can find histories in the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
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POLAND, (COUNTY), (CITY) - HISTORY | POLAND, (COUNTY), (CITY) - HISTORY | ||
The following historical sources are only a few of the many that are available. Books with film numbers can be ordered through local | The following historical sources are only a few of the many that are available. Books with film numbers can be ordered through local FamilySearch centers. Some may be found in major research libraries. | ||
Ćwik, Władysław. ''Miasta królewskie Lubelszczyzny w drugiej połowie XVIII wieku'' | Ćwik, Władysław. ''Miasta królewskie Lubelszczyzny w drugiej połowie XVIII wieku'' | ||
Gieysztor, Aleksander.''History of Poland.'' Warszawa: Polish Scientific Publishers, 1979. (FS Library book 943.8 H2gk, | Gieysztor, Aleksander.''History of Poland.'' Warszawa: Polish Scientific Publishers, 1979. (FS Library book 943.8 H2gk, FS Library film 1181701.) | ||
Leslie, R. F. ''The History of Poland since 1863.''New York, New York: Cambridge University Press, 1980. (FS Library book 943.8 H2hp.) Includes a bibliography. | Leslie, R. F. ''The History of Poland since 1863.''New York, New York: Cambridge University Press, 1980. (FS Library book 943.8 H2hp.) Includes a bibliography. | ||
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