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General Books
Genealogist's guide to writing Local History, 1992. ISBN 1-87957-26-X.

Heraldry for Family Historians, by Ian Swinnerton.

Historic Communities 19th Century Clothing, by Bobbie Kalman. ISBN 0-86505-4932.

How to Become a Professional Genealogist. ISBN 1-56546-061-8.

Trace Your own Roots, Workbook, by Norman Brown, 1978. ISBN : 0448145235.

Australia
Tracing your Family History in Australia, 2nd ed., by Nick Vine Hall. ISBN 1-86404-071-8.

Canada
Canadian Papers in Rural History, ISBN 1-895158-07-9 (includes "The Irish Palatines of Ontario: Religion, Ethnicity and Rural Migration", by Carolyn A Heald).

Grave Sites of Canadian Prime Ministers to P. E. Trudeau. ISBN 0-662-65796-X.

Wagon Road North - Historic photographs from 1863 of the Cariboo Gold Rush, by Art Downs.

British Columbia
Dimension Stone in Victoria, B.C., City guide and  walking tour 1994-2015. SN 0825-5431.

Responding to Fashion, The clothing of O'Reilly Family,  Royal B.C. Museum. ISBN 0-7718-9241-1.

Alberta
Cowboy Calvary in the N.W. Rebellion 1885

Homesteads &amp; Happiness: Eckville History Society, Alberta

Our Alberta Heritage

Rocky Mountain Rangers, Southern Alberta, by Gordon E. Tolton. ISBN 0-9696100-4-1. Town that Bears Your Name, a young woman's journey to Nordegg in 1912, by Martin Nordegg. ISBN 0-9699669-1-1.

New Brunswick
Foot-Prints in Time. By Daniel F. Johnson. Saint John: New Brunswick Historical Society. 1994.

Railways of New Brunswick. ISBN 0-920483-38-0.

Nova Scotia
Digging Up Halifax, Antropology, St. Mary's University, Halifax

Hammond Plains the 1st 100 Years, by Dorothy Bezanson Evans, 1993. ISBN 0-9698142-0-8.

Renfrew Gold, the story of a Nova Scotia Ghost Town. ISBN 0-88999-573-7.

Spirit of Africville, Halifax, Nova Scotia. ISBN 0-88780-212-5.

Ontario and Upper Canada
Approaching Ontario's Past; conducting an Oral History Interview, by Celia Hitch & Jay Norris, ISBN 0-919352-42-1

Butler's Rangers

Crew of the Flagship, Stories of the People who built Ontario, by Sherill Branton Leetooze, ISNB 0-9698789-2-3

Disappearing History Of Niagara: The Graveyards Of A Frontier Township, Upper Canada

Early Furniture in Upper Canada Village, ON 1800-1837, by Jeanne Minhinnick

Inventing the Loyalists, Ontario, ISBN 0-8020-0950-6

Irish Palatines of Ontario: Religion, Ethnicity and Rural Migration", by Carolyn A Heald (see "Canadian Papers in Rural History", ISBN 1-895158-07-9

Kingston Before The War Of 1812, Upper Canada

Ontario Place Names, ISBN 978-0-9865370-0-4

Palatines from The Rhineland to a new Land 1708-1710, by Hamilton Branch, UEL Assoc of Canada, 1984, ASIN B0007C55W4

Pioneer Days At Copenhagen, Ontario

Pioneer Life On The Bay Of Quinte, Upper Canada

Prince Edward Island
Historic Charlottetown, Images of our Post, by Julie V. Watson. ISBN 978-1-55109-599-8.

Quebec
Inventaire Des Archives De La Societe, Genealogique Canadienne - Francaise, Montreal September 2004.

Saskatchewan
Guide to Tracing your Saskatchewan ancestors. ISBN 1-895859-14-X.

School Beneath The Hill, Saskatchewan.

Yukon
The Big Salmon River from Quiet Lake to the Yukon River. ISBN 1-896-407-01-03.

England
Ancestry of William Penn, Further Light of, by Brigadier O.F.G. Hogg, published London, Eng.: The Society of Genealogists, Sept. 1964.

Hampshire Marriage Allegations, 1689-1937, by Arthur J. Willis.

Harleian Society, Supplement to volumes 35 and 36.

Harwich Papers, Essex, England, by Leonard T. Weaver, published: Harwich Society, 1994.

Ireland
A guide to Irish Churches and Graveyards. Mitchell, Brian, 1990.

A guide to Irish Parish Registers. Mitchell, Brian, 1988.

A new genealogical Atlas of Ireland. Mitchell, Brian, 1988.

Armagh County Museum Records, an interesting & under used source. Touching on what's available on FHL films 1279324-1279331; 1279352-1279357.

Genealogical Atlas of Ireland, comp. Gardner, Harland, Smith, 1972.

Index to townlands and towns, parishes and baronies of Ireland

Ireland: A Genealogical Guide for North Americans, by Kyle J. Betit & Dwight A. Radford, published Salt Lake City: Irish At Home and Abroad, 1995.

Irish Families: Their names, arms and origins

Irish Surnames

Ordnance Survey map: Carlow-Wexford, Republic of Ireland

Ordinance Survey of Ireland Parishes of County Down 1, 1834-6, Vol. 3. ISBN 0-85389-358-6.

Ordnance Survey map: Sligo-Leitrim, Republic of Ireland

Palatine Families of Ireland

Prerogative Wills of Ireland 1536-1810, comp. Sir Arthur Vicars

Sligo, Republic of Ireland: sources of local history, ed. McTernan, John C., 1988

Scotland
Beginning your family history research in the Tay Valley, Scotland. Comp. Owen, William, 2000.

Boyd, Earl of Kilmarnock: (as found in) The Scots peerage; founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom. Ed. Paul, Sir James Balfour.

Wales
Town on the USK River, a pictorial history of Newport, Wales. ISBN 0-946043-06-X.

U.S.A.
Descendants Of James Monroe Sills, James Cliburn &amp; Allied Pitman Family, U.S.A.

Thomas Disbrow, Sr., Of Compo, U.S.A. 1625-1982

Zaccheus Gould Of Topsfield, Mass., U.S.A.

Harmon, New England, U.S.A.

John Hancock, signer for Independence, by Barbara A. Somerville, 2005

Revolutionary War Pension Applications, Index of (1986)

Family History Society Journals
The British Columbia Genealogist, quarterly


 * 2001 through 2003 complete

New Brunswick Generations, quarterly


 * 1995 through 2001 complete
 * Spring 2002, vol 24, #1
 * 2003 through 2004 complete

Quebec Heritage News,


 * May, Sept/Oct 2009,
 * March/April 2010,
 * Fall 2010,
 * Spring 2011,
 * Winter 2011

Genealogist magazine (England) quarterly


 * Sept 1989, vol 23, #3
 * Dec 1989, vol 23, #4
 * 1990 through 2002 complete

National Genealogical Society, Washington, quarterly &amp; yearly indexes


 * June 1964, vol 52, part 1 #2
 * Dec 1964, vol 52, part 1 #4
 * Index to volume 52
 * 1965 through 1973 complete
 * Sept 1974, vol 62, #3
 * Dec 1974, vol 62, #4
 * June 1985, vol 73, #2
 * Sept 1985, vol 73, #3
 * March 1986, vol 74, #1
 * June 1986, vol 74, #2
 * Sept 1986, vol 74, #3

Mayflower quarterly


 * Nov 1987, vol 53, #4
 * 1988 through 1994 completed
 * Feb 1995, vol 61, #1
 * Aug 1995, vol 61, #3
 * Nov 1995, vol 61, #4
 * Feb 1996, vol 62, #1
 * Aug 1996, vol 62, #3
 * Nov 1996, vol 62, #4
 * May 1997, vol 63,#2
 * Aug 1998, vol 64, #3
 * Nov 1998, vol 64, #4
 * 1999 complete
 * June 2000, vol 66, #2
 * Sept 2000, vol 66, #3
 * Dec 2000, vol 66, #4
 * 2001 through 2002 complete
 * Sept 2003, vol 69, #3
 * Dec 2003, vol 69, #4
 * 2004 through 2005 complete

Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe (SGGEE Journal)


 * Dec 1998, vol 1, #1
 * March 1999, vol 1, #2
 * June 1999, vol 1, #3
 * March 2000, vol 2, #1

East Europe Genealogist


 * Dec 1992, vol 1, #2
 * Dec 1993, vol 2, #2
 * Spring 1996, vol 4, #3
 * Summer 1996, vol 4, #4
 * Winter 1997, vol 6, #2
 * 1999 complete
 * Spring 2000, vol 8, #3
 * Summer 2000, vol 8, #4
 * 2001 complete
 * Spring 2002, vol 10, #3
 * Summer 2002, vol 10, #4
 * Fall 2002, vol 11, #1

Galizien German Descendants


 * Newsletter #21 Jan 2000
 * Newsletter #22 April 2000
 * Newsletter #23 July 2000
 * Newsletter #24 Oct 2000
 * Newsletter #25 Jan 2001
 * Newsletter #26 Apr 2001
 * Newsletter #27 July 2001
 * Newsletter #28 Oct 2001