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Putting Your Ancestors into Historical Context: How to Write Your Family’s Social History

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In this class, Jerroleen Sorensen discusses, where to start, why write a family history as a social history, narrative styles, constructing a narrative within a social history context and other information necessary for writing a great story.

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