This ten-year supplement lists 10,000 titles acquired by the Library of Congress since 1976--this extraordinary number reflecting the phenomenal growth of interest in genealogy since the publication of Roots. An index of secondary names contains about 8,500 entries, and a geographical index lists family locations when mentioned.

Henry Zimmerman was born in 1764 in Pennsylvania. He and his wife, Mary, had 4 children. He died in Ohio in 1853.

The Ellis family descends from Christopher Ellis (1673-1732) of Prince George's County, Maryland. Descendants moved west to Ohio where James Ellis, Jr. settled in Brown County, Ohio. Descendants settled in Ohio, Indiana and other parts of midwestern United States.

The bibliographic holdings of family histories at the Library of Congress. Entries are arranged alphabetically of the works of those involved in Genealogy and also items available through the Library of Congress.

Includes entries for maps and atlases.