Is your family history a "mess" of unsourced names and shaky leaves?
Do you look at your family tree and feel overwhelmed by years of disorganized genealogy research , missing citations, and "bright shiny objects" that led you down endless rabbit holes ? Whether you are a genealogy beginner or a seasoned veteran, it is time to stop the frustration and finally build a solid foundation for your ancestry research .
Take Control of Your Family History Research
In the updated (2026) edition of The Genealogy Do-Over Workbook , renowned educator Thomas MacEntee guides you through a success-driven, 12-step program designed to transform your genealogy methods . This isn’t just about finding names; it’s about mastering the genealogy strategy and genealogy documentation skills needed to prove every fact in your tree .
The 12-Step Success Roadmap
This workbook provides a structured path to excellence, covering essential genealogy tips and professional workflows:+4 Step 1-3 : Setting aside old habits, establishing Golden Rules , and conducting powerful self and family interviews.
Step 4-6 : Mastering the genealogy research log , creating professional genealogy sources and citations, and evaluating evidence like a pro.
Step 7-9 : Choosing the right genealogy software , digitizing records, and utilizing cluster and collateral research to break through brick walls.
Step 10-12 : Incorporating DNA testing , organizing digital files with the 3-2-1 backup rule , and securing your legacy for future generations.
New for 2026: AI Assist Sections
Stay ahead of the curve with brand-new AI Assist features integrated into every step. Learn how to use today’s Artificial Intelligence tools as a "research buddy" to help you transcribe difficult handwriting, summarize complex records, and brainstorm new search angles—all while maintaining the highest standards of genealogical integrity .
"Do-Over" or "Go-Over"? You Choose!
Not ready to throw away 20 years of work? This workbook offers a unique "Go-Over" path specifically for researchers who want to keep their existing data but perform a thorough, professional review to verify facts and add proper citations . You’ll find specialized To-Do lists for both paths at the end of every chapter .
Why Trust Thomas MacEntee?
With nearly 50 years of experience in family history and over 1,000 lectures delivered worldwide, Thomas MacEntee is a master at bridging the gap between complex technology and historical research . He has helped thousands of researchers move from "name collecting" to professional-level analysis. Stop repeating the same research mistakes and start building a family history that will stand the test of time. Click "Buy Now" to start your Genealogy Do-Over today and rediscover the joy of discovery!
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