Category Archives: Genealogy
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The Tree: Vanished
8October 25, 2014 by LeVoyageur
In one word, a scholar writing about French Detroit encapsulates conventional thinking about French-Canadian culture on the American side of …
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The Tree: “Cowboys and Indians” — Genealogy and Objectification
4June 7, 2014 by LeVoyageur
Most Native people have from the very beginning, a sense of where their grandparents came from, who they descended from. …
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The Tree: Genealogy, Social Elites, and Personal Narratives
4February 4, 2014 by LeVoyageur
French Canadian culture has a special affinity for genealogy. One reason for this is well-known: our ancestries can often be …
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Metis in America?
8January 17, 2014 by LeVoyageur
As more people in the Great Lakes area, particularly on the US side, come to understand that they have metis …
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