Faces of America : how 12 extraordinary people discovered their pasts / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Author: Gates, Henry Louis.
Publisher: New York : New York University Press, c2010.
ISBN: 9780814732649 (cloth : alk. paper)
081473264X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814732656 (e-book)
0814732658 (e-book)
Description: p. cm.
Subject: Genetic genealogy United States Case studies.
United States Genealogy Case studies.
United States Biography.
Other titles: Faces of America (Television program).
Notes: Based on PBS television series Faces of America hosted by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Contents: A note on DNA testing -- Mike Nichols -- Meryl Streep -- Queen Noor -- Louise Erdrich -- Yo-Yo Ma -- Dr. Mehmet Oz -- Mario Batali -- Elizabeth Alexander -- Malcolm Gladwell -- Stephen Colbert -- Kristi Yamaguchi -- Eva Longoria Parker -- DNA appendix / by Dr. Nathan Pearson.