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A Tree Without Roots Paul Crooks

A Tree Without Roots By Paul Crooks

A Tree Without Roots by Paul Crooks


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An expert's guide to tracing ancestry in the Caribbean islands

A Tree Without Roots Summary

A Tree Without Roots: The Guide to Tracing British, African and Asian Caribbean Ancestry by Paul Crooks

An expert's guide to tracing ancestry in the Caribbean islands

By a genealogist who has dedicated more than 11 years of his life to uncovering the saga of his African slave ancestors comes a guide for others to capitalise on his informed techniques and discover just what it means to know where one is from.

Offering ground-breaking insights into how to delve into one's past, this book is intended both for beginners, educationalists and experienced researchers and provides inspiration to those who believe that their search may be hampered by having mixed parentage or a history of migration through the ages.

An instructive guide for those interested in finding out more about their family connections with the Caribbean islands, it offers techniques and approaches that can be applied to any one researching their ancestors around the world.

A Tree Without Roots Reviews

It is his riveting account of how he, as a young Black Londoner, learnt how to research family history and trace his origins back to the Caribbean and Africa that will most inspire those on a similar quest -- Madge Dresser * BBC Who do you think you are magazine *

About Paul Crooks

Paul Crooks was born a stone's throw from Wembley Football Stadium and lives in London. He started searching for his African slave ancestors after being told it was not possible and it took him eleven years of research to trace them. Arcadia was pleased to publish the product of his labour, Ancestors, a fictionalised account of his great-great-great grandfather's part in the struggle for emancipation from 1798 to 1838.

Additional information

GOR007812667
9781905147816
1905147813
A Tree Without Roots: The Guide to Tracing British, African and Asian Caribbean Ancestry by Paul Crooks
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Quercus Publishing
20081009
213
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