MUCH MORE THAN JUST A FAMILY "TREE," WHICH SHOWS ONLY NAMES AND DATES... This is a genuine family HISTORY

GREATLY EXPANDED FORMAT AND CONTENT

More than 330 pages, compared to 220 for the original edition--- an increase of more than 50%.

Includes ten full chapters; the 2007 edition had only four (an increase of 150%).

Contains more than 60 illustrations (compared to 24 in the original)--- an increase of more than 150%.

Printed on acid-free paper, ensuring a shelf life which (with proper care) will endure for generations, even for centuries.

Available in three formats: Hardcover ($47.99), Softcover ($24.99), and ebook ($3.99), providing flexibility for every reader's budget (crucial in today's shaky economy).

Can be ordered directly from the publisher, by phone or Internet. (Just click on the word "Contact," which appears in the dark blue bar toward the top of this page.)

This New Edition is a priceless trove of Wilkins information--- something that younger family members can treasure for generations to come. It shows what it took to build this country, and how our Wilkins forebears fit into the vast panorama of American history. Anyone bearing the Wilkins name, whether Anglo-American or African-American, may find this book to be an invaluable resource for knowledge about his or her American heritage. ALL OUR FOREBEARS HELPED TO BUILD THIS AMAZING COUNTRY. THIS BOOK TELLS WHAT IT TOOK TO DO SO.

It covers the events in the various areas where the Wilkins family were living throughout history, providing readers with many details of their lives and the challenges they faced.

It contains numerous facts covering the marriages of family members, providing valuable clues to links with other families throughout the first three centuries of US history.

It includes three information-packed appendices, providing a great many additional facts on Wilkins family branches, related families, and possible linkages.

It explores the ancient beginnings of the Wilkins line (going as far back as pre-Christian times), which are now known through the findings of DNA science--- something not even possible when the first edition was published.

It offers advice on how the reader can discover his or her family's own Y-DNA haplogroup, which may provide much additional information on their forebears.