"Kemp, Sparrow, and Greenwood Families of Norfolk, Virginia traces the history of an 'African-American' family that arose, after the Civil War, through the marriage of Benjamin Franklin Kemp and Mary Louisa (Dodie) Sparrow, from several very different strains: African slaves and Scots aristocrats through the Kemps;free people of color and native American Indians on the side of the Sparrows (the ancestors of Dodie's mother); and German burghers...