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North Germany to North America: 19th Century Migration
by R.L. Stockman. BACK IN PRINT! A brief history of emigration, emphasizing rural persons who came to the midwest, New York and Texas. Covers everything from reforms, farms, traditions, settlements in the U.S., etc. A veritable encyclopedia! 2003, paper, illus., maps, 675 pp. $ 28.95 D-151 |
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Fashionable Folks Hairstyles 1840-1900
by Maureen A. Taylor. Using the clues explained in this book, you can learn a surprising amount about your ancestors by studying their portraits. This book is particularly useful to genealogists, social and personal historians, costume designers and hairstylists. 2009, paper, illus. $ 19.99 G-209 |
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Bermidji: A Snapshot of Bemidji 1940-1960
by Cecelia Wattles McKeig. Whether you spell it Bermidji or Bemidji, most people associated the town as the coldest spot in the nation during the 1940s and 1950s. Includes Bemidji as a Civil Defense Center in the 1950s, the annual Water Carnival, Bemidji Airport, Munsingwear, and the wood industry in northern Minnesota. Drawn from the collection of the Wattles Photography Studio in Bemidji as well as other sources, this book has over 400 photos. 2010, 320 pp. paper, indexed, perfect bound $ 20.00 M-611 |
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Murder and Mayhem. True Crime Accounts Cass County 1897-1938
by Renee Geving and Cecelia McKeig. Want a good murder story of the north woods? A gripping tale of love gone wrong? An unsolved murder of a hundred years ago? Follow the thirty-one stories from newspaper accounts of the day and court records. Every editor had his own style and own opinion. Colorful editorials, detailed reporting. Over 60 area photos. 2010, 220 pp., paper, 7 x 10 format, perfect bound $ 20.00 M-612 |
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A Medical Miscellany for Genealogists
by Dr. Jeanette L. Jerger. Information to clarify obscure or obsolete medically-related terms and concepts likely to be encountered by genealogical researchers. Formatted like a dictionary, the terms are listed in alphabetical order and cross-referenced when necessary. Dr. Jerger also included terms related to myth and magic as they weave in and out of the healing arts. European, Asian, African, and Native American folk wisdom further complements the more mainstream medical terminology. (1995), 2006, 5<@189> x8<@189>, paper, alphabetical, 186 pp. $ 22.00 G-128 |
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A New Genealogical Atlas of Ireland, 2nd edition
by Brian Mitchell. This edition adds Roman Catholic parishes in all 32 counties of Ireland and Presbyterian congregations in the 9 counties of northern Ireland, making it a complete geographical picture of the 3 major religious denominations in Ireland during the middle years of the 19th century. 2002, paper, 175 pp., maps $ 20.00 B-059 |
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Researching Irish Archival & Repository Centres
by Brian W. Hutchingson, CMA, CG, FSA. Overview of the centers throughout Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland for conducting Irish research, with emphasis on types of records, onsite and long-distance methodology and availability of institutions. Includes info on sources at the Family History Libraries. 2001, paper, 82 pp., addresses $ 10.00 B-069 |
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Finding Your Italian Ancestors
This book is designed to help those carrying out research into Italian family records. Includes over 150 addresses for Italian archival sources. paper, 84 pp. Published 1999, 2nd Edition 2007 $ 10.00 D-173 |
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Researching Canadian Vital Statistics Records (B, M & D)
by Sharon L. Murphy. Basics on types of records, including civil registration, as well as all types of vital records. There is also a province-by-province listing of archives, which office holds them, time period covered, etc. 2001, paper, coil bound, 256 pp. $ 19.00 F-048 |
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Finding Your French-Canadian Ancestors
by Louise St. Denis. How to research this group. paper, coil bound $ 10.00 F-051 |
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North Dakota Counties, Towns, People Part III
by Joseph L. Gavett. The last in a series of three books with stories from the western portion of the state, from Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Divide, Dunn, Golden Valley, Grant, Hettinger, McKenzie, Mercer, Mountrail, Oliver, Renville, Slope, Stark, and Williams counties. 2010, 434 pp., paper, indexed $ 19.95 ND-027 |
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Ojibwe in Minnesota
by Anton Treuer. From the fur trade, through treaties, missionaries, government policy, and more to today, the complicated history of the Ojibwe people--their economy, culture and clan system, and their changes through time. Excellent! 2010, 104 pp., paper, illus., additional reading suggestions $ 14.95 M-610 |
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Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars: Burials at Fort Snelling
Sept 2009 (Full table of contents) 100 pages of records $ 13.00 MGJ:42-02 |
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Records of Corpse Permits, 1898-1905 (Part 6)
Sept 2009 (Full table of contents) 100 pages of records $ 13.00 MGJ:42-04 |
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Cass County: Ah-gwah-ching Sanatorium, April 1938-April 1948 (Part 1: 1938-1941)
Sept 2009 (Full table of contents) 100 pages of records $ 13.00 MGJ:42-05 |
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Itasca County Marriage Records, 1907-1908
Sept 2009 (Full table of contents) 100 pages of records $ 13.00 MGJ:42-08 |
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Lincoln County Marriages, 1894-1896
Sept 2009 (Full table of contents) 100 pages of records $ 13.00 MGJ:42-09 |
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Meeker County Marriages, 1883-1884
Sept 2009 (Full table of contents) 100 pages of records $ 13.00 MGJ:42-10 |
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Bena: Celebrating the Centennial History
compiled by Cecelia McKeig and Renee Geving. Hundreds of photos and stories, from the founding of the town with the Great Northern railway, Civilian Conservation corps, lumbering, Indian reservation, residents and more -- beautiful area on Lake Winnibigoshish. 2008, 270 pp., paper, illus. $ 26.00 M-608 |
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The Dakota Uprising: A Pictorial History
by Curtis Dahlin with photographer biographies by Alan Woolworth. The story of the Dakota War of 1862 told through period photographs, a more personal face to both Indians and settlers. 2009, hard cover, bibliography, 411 pp., notes, index, illus. $ 39.95 F-544 |
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History of the Ojibway People, Second Edition
by William W. Warren, annotated and edited, with a new introduction by Theresa Schenck. For the first time since its initial publication in 1885, this classic history is now available with new annotations. 2009 (new edition), paper, 448 pp., notes, index, bibliography $ 22.95 F-543 |
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Understanding and Using Baptismal Records
by John T. Humphrey, CG. Explores beliefs and practices of the various religious denominations that established churches in colonial America, and details why researchers can experience difficulty in finding records. 1996, paper, 166 pp., illus., notes, bibliography, index $ 18.00 G-207 |
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Quick Sheet: Citing Ancestry.com Databases and Images
by Elizabeth Shown Mills. Another winner to ensure appropriate citations! Mills has provided direction to citing the six basic types of resources available through Ancestry.com, and what to include in citations. 2009, paper, laminated folder $ 7.95 G-206 |
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Celebrating Our Norwegian Minnesotan Heritage
by the Norwegian Statehood Pioneer Project, to focus attention on this ethnic group's pioneer experiences in Minnesota. Over 100 territorial pioneer biographies and stories of 200+ Norwegian pioneers who settled in Minnesota from 1850-2008. 2009, paper, 315 pp. $ 24.95 M-606 |
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Emergency Aid for the Sufferers--Claims from the Dakota Conflict, Vol. 5: 1862-1863
compiled by Mary Hawker Bakeman. Financial requests of individual sufferers and reimbursement requests from those who provided shelter, food and clothing, taken from the records of the Minnesota State Archives. Those still needing aid in January 1863 are listed, mostly widows and their families, as they try to survive and return to normal lives. ISBN 1-932212-25-6, 2009, paper, 130 pp., index, illus. $ 19.95 M-604 |
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