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Kinfolks: Falling Off the Family Tree - The Search for My Melungeon Ancestors
Kinfolks Falling Off the Family Tree The Search for My Melungeon Ancestors
Author: Lisa Alther
Most of us grow up knowing who we are and where we come from. Lisa Alther's mother hailed from New York, her father from Virginia, and every day they reenacted the Civil War at home. Then a babysitter with bad teeth told Lisa about the Melungeons: six-fingered child-snatchers who hid in caves. Forgetting about these creepy kidnappers unti...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781559708326
ISBN-10: 1559708328
Publication Date: 4/11/2007
Pages: 264
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Publisher: Arcade Publishing
Book Type: Hardcover
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The author takes you on her lifelong journey to discover the truth behind her ancestry. Filled with humor and historical accounts that are spread out in the book making it a lot less "dry" to read. I learned quite a bit from this book while being entertained at the same time.


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