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In what prizewinning book did Alex Haley trace his family all the way back to Africa?
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Alex Haley won a Pulitzer Prize for the novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family.
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What African country did alex Haley trace his roots to?
kenya
Does Alex Haley have living ancestors in West Africa?
It is possible that Alex Haley has living ancestors in West Africa, as his roots trace back to the Gambia region. However, the extent to which specific living descendants can be traced back is uncertain due to gaps in historical records and genealogy. Researching and confirming living descendants in West Africa would require thorough genealogical investigation.
How long did it take alex Haley to write the book ROOTS?
Alex Haley spent about 12 years researching and writing the book "Roots: The Saga of an American Family." He conducted interviews, traveled extensively, and delved into historical records to trace his ancestry back to Africa.
Is trace a verb?
Trace can be a verb or a noun. Example as a verb: "I can trace my family history back to the seventeenth century".
We are Kulhmann living in Botswana Africa trying to trace our roots in Germany can anyone help?
It would help if you had some idea whereabouts in Germany the family lived as Kühlmann is a fairly common name.
How can you trace your Irish family ancestry?
Try www.ancestry.com
How do you trace a copy of a will in South Africa?
need copy of will of deceased south African
What is a chart to trace the history of traits in a family?
family pedigree/add freind on facebook
What are the names of trace cyrus's family?
braison, brandi, noah, trace , and miley plus tish and billy ray
How do you trace your family origins?
Usually through census taking.
What cultures trace their descent thorough the mother's family line?
Some cultures that trace their descent through the mother's family line include the Hopi and Iroquois tribes of Native Americans, as well as some Jewish communities where Jewish identity is determined by the mother's lineage. Additionally, some African matrilineal societies such as the Ashanti and Kpelle people also follow a matrilineal descent system.
Where can you trace your family back all the way to Adam and Eve?
If you are Jewish, you may be able to trace your family tree back far enough to connect with one of the numerous genealogies provided throughout the Old and New Testaments of the Bible -- if you are not Jewish, then this will prove more challenging, as you will have to independently trace your family back pre-Abraham to find a match on any of the Biblical genealogies to trace your family back to Adam (unless you happen to be a descendant of Ishmael) -- although there are also many independent genealogies leading back to Adam outside of the Bible.
