“They emphasized identity, not pedigree. Every American family was now entitled to its history and its sense of a collective ancestry. Roots convinced Americans that whatever their condition, they could legitimately expect to know who their ancestors were.â€
I am 3/4 Yankee and 1/4 Y‘all, and this explains the way I feel my inner cultural divisions and inner personality KEENLY.
Reading at youth track in new Snag footless tights. My 8 year old says she does a lap before track starts “to warm up.†How did I give birth to her? Geez.
Family Trees | 
