Part I: Getting Your Act Together.

Chapter 1: Brushing Up on the Basics.

Chapter 2: Starting Your Ancestral Treasure Hunt.

Chapter 3: Equipping Yourself for Success.

Part II: Focusing on Your Ancestor.

Chapter 4: What’s in a Name?

Chapter 5: Bureaucracy at Its Best: Using Government Sources.

Chapter 6: Discovering Ancestral Homelands.

Part III: Adding Depth to Your Research.

Chapter 7: Going Beyond Borders: International and Ethnic Records.

Chapter 8: Records off the Beaten Path.

Chapter 9: Fitting into Your Genes: Molecular Genealogy.

Part IV: Share and Share Alike.

Chapter 10: Help Wanted!

Chapter 11: Finding Your Online Home and Community.

Part V: The Large Genealogical Sites.

Chapter 12: Discovering Ancestry.com.

Chapter 13: Exploring FamilySearch.

Part VI: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 14: Ten Tools for Your Researching Travels. Chapter 15: Ten Design Tips for Your Web Site or Blog.

Chapter 16: Ten Helpful Sites for Searching.

Chapter 17: Ten Tips for Genealogical Smooth Sailing.

Glossary.

Index.