
Are we responsible for, and to, those forces that have formed us―our families, friends, and communities? Where do we leave off and others begin? In The Tribal Knot, Rebecca McClanahan looks for answers in the history of her family. Poring over letters, artifacts, and documents that span more than a century, she discovers a tribe of hardscrabble Midwest farmers, hunters, trappers, and laborers stru...
Series: Break Away Books
Paperback: 324 pages
Publisher: Indiana University Press (March 18, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780253008596
ISBN-13: 978-0253008596
ASIN: 025300859X
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.9 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 1513768
Format: PDF ePub Text djvu ebook
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This book is a masterful example of writing a family history. It is no surprise it was 12 years in the making. It not only gives an in-depth view of the real people in McClanahan's family tree, but also a view of what day-to-day life was like through...
old tight to the ties that bind them, through poverty, war, political upheavals, illness and accident, filicide and suicide, economic depressions, personal crises, and global disasters. Like the practitioners of Victorian "hair art" who wove strands of family members' hair into a single design, McClanahan braids her ancestors' stories into a single intimate narrative of her search to understand herself and her place in the family's complex past.