History at Home
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This book, Talking About the Past, introduces readers to some of the key skills they will need to successfully find and interview older relatives, neighbours and other community figures in order to find out more about their family and local community’s recent history.
This book, Finding Out About Your Family History, introduces readers to some of the key skills they will need to begin researching their family history and compiling a family tree.
This book, History Around You, introduces readers to finding and analyzing primary and secondary sources that they might find at home (old letters, toys in the attic, family photographs, etc.), as well as old buildings, cemeteries, shops, factories and museums in their local community.
Books in the History at Home series introduce young readers to some of the key skills they will need to find out about the past by getting them to think about their own family and local history. Titles in the series include History Around You, Finding Out About Your Family History, and Talking About the Past.