Lineage genealogy and the politics of connection in early America Wulf, Karin A. 1964- creator author. text bibliography Electronic books. Genealogy nyu 2025 2025 monographic eng remote 1 online resource : illustrations. In eighteenth-century America, genealogy was more than a simple record of family ties - it was a powerful force that shaped society. 'Lineage' delves into an era where individuals, families, and institutions meticulously documented their connections. Whether driven by personal passion or mandated by churches, local governments, and courts, these records appeared in diverse forms - from handwritten notes and account books to intricate silk threads and enduring stone carvings. Specialized. specialized Karin Wulf. Includes bibliographical references and index. United States Genealogy United States History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 États-Unis Histoire ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale) United States Genealogy, heraldry, names & honours History 1600-1775 fast (OCoLC)fst01355641 CS61 .W85 2025 929.20973 9780197553251 0197553257 http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://academic.oup.com/book/60481 STBDS 250430 20260319210122.6 in00005728337 eng