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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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Family trees: a history of genealogy in America
2013, Harvard University Press
in English
0674045831 9780674045835
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Lineage and family in colonial America
The rise of American genealogy
Antebellum blood and vanity
"Upon the love of country and pride of race"
Pedigrees and the market
Everybody's search for roots.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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