Evidence Analysis, A Research Process Map

Confused about the difference between sources and citations? Evidence, analysis, and proof? Original and derivative sources? When you are doing genealogy, knowing how to judge your sources and the information in them can be crucial. This two-page handout, meant to be carried with you or kept on your desk, explains quite succinctly how to sort out sources, information, evidence, and proof so you can evaluate your facts and solve some of your pressing genealogical problems. Written by one of the foremost authorities in American genealogy and published by the Board for Certification of Genealogists, this will be a powerful and important tool in your home library.