xi, 369 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
DNA USA location map -- First movement: The point of Clovis -- The nature of the evidence -- The first Americans -- The mystery of Cluster X -- The Europeans -- The genetic genealogy revolution -- The world's biggest surname project -- The Jews -- The Africans -- "I am a Zulu" -- All my ancestors -- Second movement : The New Englanders -- Heading West -- The Great Spirit -- The persuaders -- The call of the canyon -- A question of blood -- Portraits of America -- Third movement: The private view.
Summary
Crisscrossing the continent, a renowned geneticist provides a groundbreaking examination of America through its DNA.