Family Trees
Author: François Weil
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2013-04-30
Total Pages: 316
ISBN-13: 0674076346
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAmericans’ long and restless search for identity through family trees illuminates the story of America itself, according to François Weil, as preoccupation with social standing, racial purity, and national belonging gave way to an embrace of diversity in one’s forebears, pursued through Ancestry.com and advances in DNA testing.