DNA, 9781036150136
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Unlock your ancestry’s secrets: DNA testing for genealogical breakthroughs.

DNA

A Guide for Family Historians

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    7 April 2025

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Summary

DNA research is one of the most important and rapidly advancing areas in modern science, and the practical use of DNA testing in genealogy is one of its most exciting applications. This accessible, wide-ranging introduction, the first British publication in this field, has been revised in a completely new edition with new topics and illustrative case studies. It offers a clear and practical way into the subject, explaining the scientific discoveries and techniques and how it can be used by ge…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781036150136
ISBN-10:1036150135
Author:Graham S. Holton
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:7 April 2025
Weight:640g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Graham S. Holton

Graham S. Holton (editor) is principal tutor in the University of Strathclyde’s Postgraduate Programme in Genealogical Studies, co-author of Discover Your Scottish Ancestry: Internet and Traditional Resources and leader of the Battle of Bannockburn and Declaration of Arbroath Family History Projects.

John Cleary is lecturer at Heriot-Watt University with specialist interest in Y-DNA and ancient DNA.

Michelle Leonard is a professional genealogist and DNA detective specializing in unknown ancestor mysteries.

Alasdair F. Macdonald is a lead tutor in the University of Strathclyde’s Postgraduate Programme.

Iain McDonald is an astrophysicist at the University of Manchester and specialist in the advanced analysis of Y-DNA for genealogy.

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