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...tools were census records, property tax records, baptismal records, birth and death certificates, wills—virtually anything that the series’ staff of professional genealogists could get its hands on. Gates described the research as “an extraordinarily painstaking process...
...genealogical journey, Gates walked away with knowledge of five lines of his family tree, and the pension application of one of his fifth great-grandfathers, a free black who fought in the Revolutionary War. He originally had known only one line of his family tree back to the birth of his paternal great-great-grandmother in 1819, Gates said...
Country or region of birth of illegal immigrants in the U.S., March 2004 ? MEXICO 57% ? OTHER LATIN AMERICA 24% ? ALL OTHER 19% estimates ... Their numbers are growing ... ? 2005 -- 6.3 million ? Millions of illegal Mexican immigrants living...
...raised fragile and poor on the destitute Spokane Indian Reservation in Washington State, I published a story, This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona, in Esquire in 1993. My story, which features an autobiographical character named Thomas Builds-the-Fire who suffers a brain injury at birth and experiences visionary seizures into his adulthood, was a finalist for a National Magazine Award and the basis for the film Smoke Signals, which won the Audience Award at Sundance...
...Despite Benedict's references to modern sexual mores, the encyclical does not single out the issues of birth control, homosexuality, divorce or married priests. At Wednesday's presentation of the encyclical, veteran Vatican correspondent Marco Tosatti asked Archbishop William Levada whether a reference to the Eucharist was a sign that Benedict was reconsidering Church policy that denies communion to divorced and remarried Catholics. Levada, who has Ratzinger's old job as the Vatican's top doctrinal official, politely told Tosatti he was reaching. "I hadn't even considered it before your question," he said. Though he has already said that...