On the subject of DNA testing, who has tried it and what do you look for in companies that do it? Some of my Native American friends expressed an interest, and I have no idea what to tell them. thanks, Jessica On Jan 24, 2007, at 10:43 AM, Sunshine49 wrote: > 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 To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html