Christine Kenneally

The Invisible History of the Human Race: How DNA and History Shape our identies and our futures - New York Viking 2014 - xi, 355 pages ; 24 cm

Ideas about what is passed down are passed down. Do not ask what gets passed down -- The history of family history -- The worst idea in history -- The Reich Genealogical Authority -- What is passed down? Silence -- Information -- Ideas and feelings -- The small grains of history -- DNA + culture -- Chunks of DNA -- The politics of DNA -- The history of the world -- How what is passed down shapes bodies and minds. The past is written on your face : DNA, traits, and what we make of them -- The past may not make you feel better : DNA, history, and health.

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Human beings -- Origin. Human genetics -- History. DNA -- History.

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