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Author Ball, Edward, 1958-

Title The genetic strand : exploring a family history through DNA / Edward Ball.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2007.

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Location Call No. Status
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  929.2 BAL    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  929.2097 BALL    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  929 BAL    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  929.2 BAL    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Whiton Branch - Non Fiction  929.20973 BALL    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  929.2 BAL    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  929.2 BALL    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  929.2 B21G    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Non Fiction  929.2097 BALL    Check Shelf
Edition First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition.
Description 265 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Preface -- 1. The desk -- 2. The molecule -- 3. Out of Africa -- 4. Americanus rubescus -- 5. Intragression -- 6. Kate Fuller -- 7. The color of home -- 8. Cousin marriage -- 9. Poisoned children -- 10. Faith in fathers -- 11. Machines for the molecule -- 12. The phantom mutation -- 13. Deep time -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Summary Chronicles the author's personal experience with DNA testing and research into his own family, in an anecdotal study that traces his genealogical investigation into his paternal ancestry.
Subject Ball family.
Charleston Region (S.C.) -- Biography.
Mitochondrial DNA -- Analysis.
DNA -- Analysis.
DNA fingerprinting.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 0743266587
9780743266581
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