PERSONAL HISTORIAN INSTRUCTION MANUAL
“The Personal Historian”
The personal Historian is a commercial software program that is available to patrons at the ORFHC or those taking the class taught at the center, may purchase the program as their class manual. Non student patrons may purchase it from the company if they choose to use it on their own computers at home. The program walks a person through their life in an orderly way and if a person follows the instructions carefully they will end up with a comprehensive history of their life.Overview
Personal Historian takes the seemingly monumental task of writing a personal history about yourself or another individual and breaks it into small, manageable pieces and then reconstructs it into a complete, publishable document.
Personal Historian comes with an extensive library of LifeCapsules- timelines, historical events, cultural fads, and memory triggers covering a wide-variety of subjects. LifeCapsules add color and context to your history, giving you insights into what was happening in the world at any point in your history.
Personal Historian builds upon the work that you've already done. You can easily import word processor documents, photographs, and other data.
Personal Historian can even brings in events, dates, and notes from your genealogy software so that all the important events in your life and the life of your family are automatically there, ready for you to write.
From start to finish, Personal Historian is the quickest, easiest, and most enjoyable way to write your own personal history or that of another individual. You'll be amazed at how easy and entertaining it can be with Personal Historian!
Users Guide to the Personal Historian
Personal Historian Video Tutorial
Length: 21 min. 41 sec.
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