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035 _a(OCoLC)45068561
050 _aE 185.96
_b.B945 2001
100 _aBurroughs, Tony,
_d-1948
_9107952
245 0 _aBlack roots :
_ba beginner's guide to tracing the African American family tree /
_cTony Burroughs.
260 _aNew York :
_bSimon & Schuster,
_cc2001.
300 _a464 p. :
_bill.
_c23 cm.
500 _aA Fireside Book.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [434]-452) and index.
520 _aIn Black Roots, Tony Burroughs--who traced his own family back seven generations--addresses the particular obstacles African Americans face in genealogical research, including the legacy of slavery and segregation. Burroughs describes what types of records to look for, where to find them, and how to analyze them. He offers problem-solving techniques, and tips on organizing records, interviewing family members, and writing the history itself. www.shelfari.com
650 _aAfrican Americans
942 _cALR
999 _c75315
_d75315