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Title From family history to community history / edited by W.T.R. Pryce
Published Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press in association with the Open University, 1994

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Description xvi, 240 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm
Series Studying family and community history ; v. 2
Studying family and community history, 19th and 20th centuries ; v. 2
Studying family and community history ; v. 2
Studying family and community history, 19th and 20th centuries ; v. 2
Contents Introduction / Michael Drake and Ruth Finnegan -- Ch. 1. Starting from Where You Are / Ruth Finnegan -- Ch. 2. Going Further: Tactics and Strategies / Ruth Finnegan and Michael Drake -- Ch. 3. Your Family: Typical Or Not? / Michael Drake -- Ch. 4. Family Resources and Experiences / Ruth Finnegan -- Ch. 5. How Families Lived Then: Katharine Buildings, East Smithfield, 1885-1890 / Rosemary O'Day -- Ch. 6. Conclusion / Ruth Finnegan and Michael Drake
Summary With its aim of placing individual and localized cases in their social and historical context, this accessible and innovative series will stimulate and develop personal research in family and community history. This volume moves from a focus on individual families to the broader patterns revealed by recent research on population, household structures, domestic economies, family relationships, and family myths
Analysis Great Britain
History
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliograhical references and index
Subject Families -- Great Britain -- History.
Family demography -- Great Britain.
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Genealogy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100249
Genre/Form Family histories.
Author Pryce, W. T. R.
Open University.
LC no. 93032697
ISBN 0521460026 (hardback)
0521465788 (paperback)