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Genealogy
Genealogy is the study of ancestry and family history.
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Nuclear didn't describe families. How could it? Dry physics was not equal to that task. In the twentieth century we needed a biological metaphor, Darwinian in scope, to suggest the gnash and crash of carnivorous life in the family gene pool. But for the 21st century, the new century, I think the metaphors must be chemical. Molecular. In the molecular family people are connected without being bound. They spindle themselves around shared experiences and affections rather than splashing in the shar
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― Steps and Exes: A Novel of Family
― Steps and Exes: A Novel of Family
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skeletons in the closet can be found everywhere. They may seem shocking initially, but they will be a colorful addition to any welcomed genealogist.
- Jacquelyn Nicholson, Genealogy Made Easy, 2nd Edition
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