Your Greatest Grandmother
And mine, too, as we grasp the really big picture of ancestry
DNA technology and online ancestral records have sparked a new interest in tracing ancestry and linking modern families to long-ago history, learning for example from our DNA how Neanderthal we are.
I am getting a kick out of reading Sapiens: A Brief History of Mankind by historian and philosopher Yuval Noah Harari.
Noting that Earth is 4.5 billion year…
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