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= Introduction = | == Introduction == | ||
This lesson will help you explore some of the ways to preserve your unique family heritage. | This lesson will help you explore some of the ways to preserve your unique family heritage. | ||
= What Is a Family History? = | == What Is a Family History? == | ||
A family history is a record of a family and of the lives of family members. It is usually written as a book, and this lesson will give ideas and instructions on writing a family history book. But a family history can take many forms, including the following: | A family history is a record of a family and of the lives of family members. It is usually written as a book, and this lesson will give ideas and instructions on writing a family history book. But a family history can take many forms, including the following: | ||
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== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
'''Web sites''' | '''Web sites''' | ||
[http://www.genealogy.com/sharing_research.html http://www.genealogy.com/sharing_research.html] (A selection of resources for writing family histories.) [http://www.ancestry.com/library/view/columns/compass/7004.asp http://www.ancestry.com/library/view/columns/compass/7004.asp] (A guide for writing family histories.) [http://www.hhs.gov/familyhistory/ http://www.hhs.gov/familyhistory/] (This surgeon general’s Web site helps build the health histories of family members and ancestors.) | [http://www.genealogy.com/sharing_research.html http://www.genealogy.com/sharing_research.html] (A selection of resources for writing family histories.) [http://www.ancestry.com/library/view/columns/compass/7004.asp http://www.ancestry.com/library/view/columns/compass/7004.asp] (A guide for writing family histories.) [http://www.hhs.gov/familyhistory/ http://www.hhs.gov/familyhistory/] (This surgeon general’s Web site helps build the health histories of family members and ancestors.) | ||