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Toward a Genetic Profile of Melungeons in Southern Appalachia
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- status: high-priority, to be worked
- Melungeon-specific, race/ethnicity
- DNA testing, genetics
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92-111
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citation (CMOS):
Donald N. Yates and Elizabeth C. Hirschman. “Toward a Genetic Profile of Melungeons in Southern Appalachia.” Appalachian Journal 38, no. 1 (2010): 92–111. https://www.jstor.org/stable/41320252.
Other Resources
- An Overview of the Phenomenon of Mixed Racial Isolates in the United States
- Melungeon Voices S5 E4 – Melungeon & Maroon Communities and the Underground Railroad
- Race Relations in Virginia and Miscegenation in the South 1776–1860
- Revealing America’s Dark-Skinned Past, Vol. 2: The Columbian Era
- Melungeon Voices S3 E2 – Mike Richards + Tim Webb
- Carolina Genesis: Beyond the Color Line