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The Heritage of Wake County
Published in 1983, this book contains over 1,000 family histories arranged alphabetically by surname, with many photographs of subjects; approximately 80 pages on local history with photographs; queries; full name index; contributor index with addresses; 670+ pages; hard cover. The book is now out of print, but it is available at several libraries in Wake County.

WCGS Updates
The society's newsletter is published quarterly and is used to communicate current and relevant events of the society and other societies, libraries and classes that are available in the Wake County area. The newsletter is free for members on the Downloads page.

Wake Treasures
The society's journal is published semiannually. It is free for members on the Downloads page.

Index, Volumes 1 - 18

Past issues of the journal are available for purchase by nonmembers.

Volume 16 and older (printed): order form

Newer volumes (download): http://stores.lulu.com/wcgs

If you are interested in submitting an article for publication, please observe the following guidelines:

• The journal places an emphasis on unpublished, primary source documents with historical or genealogical significance for Wake County, North Carolina.
   

• Primary source documents from counties from which large numbers of inhabitants migrated into Wake County may be used provided there is no Genealogical or Historical Society serving that county.
   

• Articles emphasizing methodology, instructions and "lessons learned" will be welcomed.
   

• Manuscripts about Wake County residents, past and present, will be accepted.
   

• Wake County family cemetery surveys and Bible records will be used as space allows.
   

• Articles will reflect a balance regarding time periods and needs of both the novice and experienced genealogists.