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_aCS9 _b.W45 2013 |
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100 | 1 | _aWeil, François | |
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_aFamily trees _b: a history of genealogy in America _c/ François Weil |
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_aCambridge, MA _b: Harvard University Press _c, 2013 |
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_a304 p. _c; 22 cm. |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index | ||
505 | 0 | _aLineage 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. | |
520 | _aTraces 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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_aGenealogy _z-United States |
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650 | 0 | _aHistory | |
650 | 0 | _aNational characteristics, American | |
650 | 4 | _aSocial aspects | |
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