Family trees : a history of genealogy in America / François Weil.

Traces the history of genealogy in the United States, from its early preoccupation with social status and lineage, to a nineteenth-century search for Anglo-Saxon roots, to a twentieth-century acceptance of diversity and the introduction of DNA technology.

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Main Author: Weil, François
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013.
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