Nothing to do with Virginia history, but a very interesting article about humanity's mixed ancestry. I had my maternal DNA done last year, the results were very interesting. The National Geographic genome project will do it for just $99, and there are places that specialize in African, Jewish, native American and other ancestries, but they cost a bit (or a lot) more. Nancy ------- I was never lost, but I was bewildered once for three days. --Daniel Boone > ** Yorkshire clan linked to Africa ** > People of African origin have lived in Britain for centuries, > according to genetic evidence. > < http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/2/hi/science/nature/6293333.stm > > > > ** BBC Daily E-mail ** > Choose the news and sport headlines you want - when you want them, all > in one daily e-mail > < http://www.bbc.co.uk/email > > > > ** Disclaimer ** > The BBC is not responsible for the content of this e-mail, and > anything written in this e-mail does not necessarily reflect the > BBC's views or opinions. Please note that neither the e-mail > address nor name of the sender have been verified. > > If you do not wish to receive such e-mails in the future or want to > know more about the BBC's Email a Friend service, please read our > frequently asked questions. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/help/ > 4162471.stm To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html