There Is Something About Edgefield: Shining a Light on the Black Community through History, Genealogy & Genetic DNA

Discover the rich history and untold stories of the black community in Edgefield, South Carolina with "There Is Something About Edgefield: Shining a Light on the Black Community through History, Genealogy & Genetic DNA." This captivating book takes you on a compelling journey through African American history, bringing to light the lives and experiences of individuals who shaped the fabric of society. Uncover the connections of the authors, Bush and Kemp, to some of the South's most influential figures, both celebrated and forgotten.

With meticulous genealogical research, historical settings, and DNA testing, Bush and Kemp weave together a narrative that transcends generations. From tracing an enslaved maternal line back to 1799 to unveiling the struggles and triumphs of a family of freedmen who acquired land after the Civil War, only to lose it later, the stories within this book provide a microcosm of the experiences endured by black communities across the South. By shining a bright and sometimes uncomfortable light on the past, deep truths are unearthed and new family connections are forged.

Prepare to be inspired as the authors recount their years of dedicated research and the moments of revelation that led to the reclamation of their family stories. "There Is Something About Edgefield" is a testament to resilience, determination, and the power of knowledge. As the authors overcome the brick walls of slavery, they show others the path to overcoming their own challenges and embarking on their own journeys of discovery.

Don't miss out on this transformative book that will broaden your understanding of African American history and inspire you to dive into your own ancestral roots. Join the authors today in their quest for knowledge and order your copy of "There Is Something About Edgefield" here.