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Before ‘Roots’: How John Farmer Shaped America’s Obsession with Ancestry - New England Historical Society
https://newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/john-farmer-shaped-americas-obsession-ancestry/
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How John Farmer, a humble scholar, pioneered American genealogy—and why his Eurocentric legacy faced challenges from Black historians like William Cooper Nell.
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