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"The expanded second edition features new chapters on the subjects of marriage, names, and wills (kinship and the rights of inheritance); an expanded treatment of other subjects, such as degrees of consanguinity and how to calculate blood relationships; and a new glossary, bibliography, and an index"--Publisher website (June 2007).… (altro)
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Dedication To my three sons, David Michael Batts, Charles Howard Batts, and Thomas Alan Batts
In Memory of Charles Howard Batts
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Introduction
"Where shall I begin, please Your Majesty?" he asked. "Begin at the beginning," the King said, gravely... Lewis Carroll, Alice In Wonderland
Robert Frost said, "Home is the place; when you go there, they have to take you in." But home may have many different meanings. To some people it may mean a particular house or town, while to others, home may be a spiritual ideal carried from place to place as if it were an ethereal appendage. One thing is for certain—home, whether concrete or abstract, is always inhabited by relatives; our kin, blood of our blood.
1●Kinship
... One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.... Shakespeare
Why does kinship matter?
Kinship, degrees, removed! Are you confused, perplexed, or bored when it comes to determining how close your relatives are? And if it's all that confusing, forget it—who cares?
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Wyoming: Marriage is a civil contract between a male and a female person. No marriage license or recognition, no other relationship or its recognition from other jurisdictions for same-sex couples.
"The expanded second edition features new chapters on the subjects of marriage, names, and wills (kinship and the rights of inheritance); an expanded treatment of other subjects, such as degrees of consanguinity and how to calculate blood relationships; and a new glossary, bibliography, and an index"--Publisher website (June 2007).