Genealogy and the Librarian

Discover the essential resource for librarians and genealogy enthusiasts alike in Genealogy and the Librarian by Carol Smallwood. Published in 2018 by McFarland & Co Inc, this comprehensive paperback spans 301 pages and features contributions from leading experts in the field. The foreword, penned by D. Joshua Taylor, the esteemed host of PBS's Genealogy Roadshow, emphasizes the growing demand for genealogical services and the necessity for librarians to stay updated on the latest developments. With thirty-four insightful chapters, this book equips librarians with the knowledge and tools needed to effectively assist patrons in their genealogical research. Whether you're a seasoned librarian or just starting in the field, Genealogy and the Librarian is an indispensable addition to your professional library.