{"product_id":"family-tree-maker-for-dummies-isbn-9780764506611","title":"Family Tree Maker For Dummies","description":"Do you rummage through your grandmother's attic for pictures of old relatives? Have you ever wondered where your family came from? Would you like to know if you and someone famous share a common great-great grandparent? If you've answered yes to any of these questions you might be an amateur genealogist without even knowing it!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Genealogical programs like Family Tree Maker are widely available and do not require any special training to use. That's right -- with a PC, a computer program, and an interest in discovering your roots you can begin tracing your family's history from its early years to today. Along the way you just might visit exotic lands, meet famous relatives, or dabble in a foreign language!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Family Tree Maker For Dummies is your guide to getting the most out of today's most popular genealogy software on the market. Begin by investigating the many features Family Tree Maker offers all budding genealogists. Find out what you need to get underway and how to start recording data you have collected. The book helps you create an investigation strategy that taps into close (and distant) relatives, high-tech resources, and other genealogists from around the world! You can also explore options for presenting your completed family tree, from including photos and video in the final product to making copies for relatives. Family Tree Maker For Dummies makes preserving vital family records a fun and rewarding experience.  Introduction.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART I: Putting Your House in Order.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1: Getting Started.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2: Starting with the One You Know Best -- You.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3: Giving the Lowdown on Others.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4: Say Cheese! (Using the Scrapbook Feature).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5: Deleting Undesirables (And Other Ways to Fix Data).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART II: Your Handy-Dandy Research Partner.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6: Mandatory Chapter on Citing Sources.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7: Tools to Make Your (Research) Life Easier.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8: Hit the Web at the Click of a Button.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART III: Share and Share Alike.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 9: Trees, Trees Everywhere.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 10: News, Get Your News Here.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 11: Writing Your Own Book.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 12: Exporting Relatives With Your Computer.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART IV: The Part of Tens.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 13: Ten Things You Can Do to Reduce Stress.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 14: Ten Bonuses in the Deluxe Package.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 15: Ten Things That Can Save You Time.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 16: Ten Ways to Avoid Calling Tech Support.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART V: Appendixes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix A: Installing the Program.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix B: What Does This Mean? (A Glossary of Terms).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Book Registration Information. Matthew L. Helm and April Leigh Helm are the authors of Genealogy Online For Dummies?? and the wizards behind the award-winning Helm's Genealogy Toolbox and the Journal of Online Genealogy.  Covers all versions of Family Tree Maker  \u003cp\u003eConcrete examples show you how the software works\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBecome the family history detective and untangle the branches of your family tree! In this friendly guide, two genealogy pros show you step-by-step how to make the most of today's most popular genealogical software. From building your family history database and swapping research on the Web to finding the perfect design for your family tree, they deliver just what you need to become your family's official historian.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscover how to: Research more effectively using genealogical databases Customize the look of your family tree Share family research on the Web Enhance your records with multimedia features Preserve vital family records permanently\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Dummies Way\u003csup\u003e™\u003c\/sup\u003e Explanations in plain English \"Get in, get out\" information Icons and other navigational aids Tear-out cheat sheet Top ten lists A dash of humor and fun\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGet smart! www.dummies.com Register to win cool prizes Browse exclusive articles and excerpts Get a free Dummies Daily\u003csup\u003e™\u003c\/sup\u003e e-mail newsletter Chat with authors and preview other books Talk to us, ask questions, get answers\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989197045989,"sku":"NP9780764506611","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780764506611.jpg?v=1761783173","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/family-tree-maker-for-dummies-isbn-9780764506611","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}