<p>In "How to Trace a Pedigree," Helen Augusta Crofton offers a meticulous exploration into the art and science of genealogy. Employing a clear, accessible prose style, Crofton delves into historical records, oral traditions, and the burgeoning field of genetic research, meticulously guiding readers through the complexities of tracing family lineages. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, when the quest for ancestral roots became inc...