For All Time A Complete Guide to Writing Your Family History

Name: For All Time A Complete Guide to Writing Your Family History
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ISBN: 9780867093810

ISBN-10: 0867093811

ISBN-13: 9780867093810

Edition: N/A

Authors: Charles Kempthorne

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. . . (For All Time) adds an exciting new dimension to writing modern family history that seeks to place our ancestors in a larger framework of family, neighborhood, and history. - Library Journal Family history writing can take many forms--a short essay or narrative introduction to a collection of family letters, long captions comprising a family photo history, a biography of parents and a narrative of their life together, an autobiography, or even a family newsletter. This sensible and accessible book is for those who want to do a little writing as well as for those who want to do a lot. Kempthorne shows how easy it is to write family history and how much fun it can be. He illustrates…

Book details

List price: $25.25
Publisher: Heinemann
Publication date: 8/5/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 150
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.31" tall
Weight: 0.506
Language: English



Family History and Its Importance: History Is a Story


Re-create Your Family's Experience


History Isn't Just Ancient History


History and Building a Sense of Family


Family History and the Professional Historian


Writing Family History and Personal Values


Techniques for Writing Family History: Exploring Narrative Writing


What You Already Know About Writing Narratives


Learning to Trust Yourself as a Writer


Don't Try to Sound ""Educated"" or ""Literary""


Getting Started Writing


Writing as a Way of Rememberi