Writing Family History Made Very Easy : A Beginner's Guide

Preface vi Writing is a learned skill 1(15) Becoming a writer 16(16) Research and writing go together 32(16) Who are you writing for? 48(18) Asking questions and finding ideas 66(21) From Belfast to Bellbrook: Origins, arrivals and writing about them 87(16) A writing roadmap 103(21) Characters---what would you do without them! 124(30) Nostalgia, sentiment and blazing sunsets 154(26) Historical context is what? 180(19) Share the writing journey 199(17) Choosing your format 216(27) Publishing your family history 243(34) Notes 277(5) Bibliography and resources 282(21) Appendix: Genealogical software programs 303(4) Index 307