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Exploring her mixed-race Melungeon heritage, the author uncovers a fascinating and often overlooked aspect of American history. Through her personal journey, she weaves humor and warmth into the narrative, offering insights into identity and ancestry. The memoir highlights the complexities of heritage and the significance of understanding one's roots, making it both a personal and cultural exploration.
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Kinfolks: Falling Off the Family Tree: The Search for My Melungeon Ancestors, Lisa Alther
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- Kinfolks: Falling Off the Family Tree: The Search for My Melungeon Ancestors
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lisa Alther
- Publisher
- Arcade Publishing
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9781611451764
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Exploring her mixed-race Melungeon heritage, the author uncovers a fascinating and often overlooked aspect of American history. Through her personal journey, she weaves humor and warmth into the narrative, offering insights into identity and ancestry. The memoir highlights the complexities of heritage and the significance of understanding one's roots, making it both a personal and cultural exploration.