General The Family Tree Guide to DNA Testing and Genetic Genealogy by Blaine T. Bettinger, 2016 929.1 B56f Genealogy, 8th ed. Genealogical by Matthew L. Helm and April Leigh Helm, 2017 929.10285 H47g7 Resources The Power of Names: Uncovering the An occasional eNewsletter provided by Mystery of What We are Called by Mavis Himes, 2016 the Vancouver Public Library 929.4 H65p Canada Issue #44 – Fall 2017 Before All Memory is Lost: Women’s Voices From the Holocaust edited by Myrna Goldenberg, 2017 940.5318 B415g Catharine Parr Traill’s The Female Emigrant’s Guide: Cooking with a Canadian Classic edited by Nathalie Cooke and Fiona Lucas, 2017 641.0971 C36c The Endless Battle: The Fall of Hong Kong and Canadian POWs in Imperial Japan by Andy Flanagan, 2017 940.5425 F58e The Faraway Nearby: Photographs of Recent Additions to Canada From the New York Times Photo Archive the Collection edited by Denise Birkhofer and Gerald McMaster, 2017 779.9971 F21b Items listed below without a Ref. designation may be borrowed. Call 604-331-3603 to request Honouring Our People: Breaking the nd a book, or place your request through the online Silence, 2 ed. catalogue at www.vpl.bibliocommons.com. edited by Randy Enomoto, 2016 305.8956 H77e Ref. items must be used in the library. 1 How Different it Was: Canadians at the Time British Columbia of Confederation by Michael J. Goodspeed, 2017 Blood, Sweat, and Fear 971.05 G65h by Eve Lazarus, 2017 363.25 V22L The Imperial Irish: Canada’s Irish Catholics Fight the Great War, 1914-18 Canucks in Khaki: Langley, the Lower by Mark McGowan, 2017 Mainland, and the Great War of 1914 to 1918 940.308 M14i by Warren F. Sommer, 2017 940.3711 S69c Jayewardene, Udunuwara Urulawatte Perera, Corea, Samarasinghe, Goonetilleke, Changing Tides: Vanishing Voices of Nikkei Perera Wijegoonewardena, and Other Inter- Fishermen and Their Families Related Family Genealogy: [Including Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre, Bandaranaike, De Alwis, Thudugala, & 2017 Jayetilleke Hulugalle Lineages] 971.1004 C456h by Anne-Marie Samarasinghe, 2017 929.371 S18j Chilcotin Chronicles: Stories of Adventure and Intrigue From British Columbia’s Jianada de Zhongguo ji Yin = Canada’s Central Interior Chinese Gene: A Sense of Belonging, by Sage Birchwater, 2017 Ownership and Contribution 971.175 B61c by Guo Ding, Kenny Zhang, and Sophia Zhang, 2017 Index of Names in the Central Okanagan CHI 971.004 D58j by Susan D. Campbell and Gweneth Neil, 2017 R929.5 O41ca Miss Confederation: The Diary of Mercy Anne Coles Mapping My Way Home: A Gitxsan History by Anne McDonald, 2017 by Neil J. 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Hunter, 2017 971.27 G62a 305.896 H94b The Banker and the Blackfoot: A Memoir of The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through My Grandfather in Chinook Country African American Culinary History in the by J. Edward Chamberlin, 2016 Old South 971.234 C44b by Michael Twitty, 2017 641.0973 T97c Reinlander (Old Colony) Gemeinde Buch: 1880-1903, Manitoba, Canada, 2nd ed. Great Crossings: Indians, Settlers, and edited by John Dyck and William Harms, 2006 Slaves in the Age of Jackson R929.37127 R37d by Christina Snyder, 2017 976.9 S67g Sommerfeld Gemeinde Buch: Registers of the Church at West Lynne, 1881-1935 The Hello Girls: America’s First Women edited by Henry Unger, Martha Martens and Soldiers Adolf Ens, 2004 by Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman, 2017 R929.37127 S69u 940.373 C65h Ontario The Lowells of Massachusetts: An American Family The Toronto Book of the Dead by Nina Sankovitch, 2017 by Adam Bunch, 2017 929.2 L91s 306.9 B94t Picturing America: The Golden Age of Toronto’s Poor: A Rebellious History Pictorial Maps by Bryan D. Palmer and Gaetan Heroux, 2016 by Stephen J. Hornsby, 2017 362.509713 P17t 912.73 H81p Atlantic Canada The Turtle’s Beating Heart: One Family’s Story of Lenape Survival by Denise Low, 2017 Bearing Witness: Journalists, Record 970.2 B894L Keepers and the 1917 Halifax Explosion by Michael Dupuis, 2017 British Isles 971.622 D94b New Brunswick Was His Country: The Life Britain’s Tudor Maps: County by County of William Francis Ganong by John Speed, 2016 by Ronald Rees, 2016 912.41 S74b 580.92 G15r Dadland United States by Keggie Carew, 2017 940.5485 C27c American Epic The Family Tree Irish Genealogy Guide: PBS Distribution, 2017 How to Trace Your Ancestors in Ireland DVD 784.4973 A512M by Claire Santry, 2017 929.3415 S23f 3 Keeping My Sisters’ Secrets Asia by Beezy Marsh, 2017 942.1 M365k The Chaos of Empire: The British Raj and the Conquest of India London: A Life in Maps by Jon E. Wilson, 2016 by Peter Whitfield, 2017 954.03 W74c 911.421 W59L1 Empire Made: My Search for an Outlaw Queen Bees: Six Brilliant and Extraordinary Uncle Who Vanished in British India Society Hostesses Between the Wars by Kief Hillsbery, 2017 by Sian Evans, 2017 954.031 H18h 941.082 E92q The Time Traveler’s Guide to Restoration Britain: A Handbook for Visitors to the New at the Vancouver Public Seventeenth Century: 1660-1700 by Ian Mortimer, 2017 Library 942.066 M88t Victorian Slum House PBS, 2017 Library and Archives Canada Service DVD 362.50942 V64h at the Vancouver Public Library The Vancouver Public Library is very excited to announce the launch of Library and Archives Canada (LAC) service at the Central Library starting November 8. Monday to Friday during Europe LAC service hours, library patrons can speak to the national institution’s expert staff, receive An English Governess in the Great War: assistance for research, request documents The Secret Brussels Diary of Mary Thorp from Ottawa, and access key genealogy edited by Sophie De Schaepdrijver and Tammy databases such as Find My Past. M. Proctor, 2017 940.3493 T51e This Vancouver This Vancouver, an online home for My European Family: The First 54,000 Years preserving and sharing stories of our city, its by Karin Bojs, 2017 events and its people, is the result of the 929.2 B68m library’s collaboration with community members on community-based digital projects. Travels and Identities: Elizabeth and Adam Check out the following new additions to this Shortt in Europe, 1911 collection. edited with commentary by Peter E. Paul Dembski, 2017 Hellenic Stories 914 S55t Listen to the stories of over three generations of Greek Vancouverites and how this The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral community helped make Vancouver what it is History of Women in World War II today. by Svetlana Aleksievich, 2017 thisvancouver.vpl.ca/#hellenic-stories 940.5347 A36u 4 Hollywood North Also, listen to the latest additions of Library and Listen to the oral stories and view the collected Archives Canada’s Podcasts which showcase photographs of Vancouverites and their their services and collections. encounters with the film industry over the www.bac- years. lac.gc.ca/eng/news/podcasts/Pages/podcas thisvancouver.vpl.ca/#hollywood-north ts.aspx Visit This Vancouver at: thisvancouver.vpl.ca/ New from Library and Archives Canada News from Recent and Updated Additions to the LAC Website This popular database for genealogical research is available at all branches of Blog and news postings of recent additions and Vancouver Public Library. updated information on the Library and Archives Canada website include: Updated and New Canadian Databases Canada, Fenian Raids Bounty Explore the Census of Canada 1921! Applications, 1866-1871 www.bac- Manitoba, Canada, Baptisms, lac.gc.ca/eng/news/Pages/2017/1921- Marriages, and Burials, 1834-1959 Census-Canada.aspx Manitoba, Canada, Census Indexes, New additions to the Virtual 1832-1856 & 1870 Gramophone – English songs North America, Family Histories, 1500- www.thediscoverblog.com/2017/08/04 2000 /new-additions-to-the-virtual- gramophone-english-songs/ Nova Scotia, Canada, Births, 1840-1915 Nova Scotia, Canada, Census, Library and Archives Canada has added new Assessment and Poll Tax Records, images on Flickr to their website. Some of 1770-1795, 1827, 1838 these new images include: Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864- Steam Power 1877, 1890-1965 Streetcars Nova Scotia, Canada, Marriages, 1763- Podcast Images: 50 Years of Expo 67 1940 Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mother Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Immigration Posters Overseas, 1869-1947 Podcast Images: Healing Journey... 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