Thank you to WOW! Women on Writing for allowing us the opportunity to participate in the book blog tour for Neill McKee's Guns and Gods in My Genes! Guns and Gods in My Genes Book Summary Neill McKee, author of the award-winning travel memoir Finding Myself in Borneo , takes the reader through 400 years and 15,000 miles of an on-the-road adventure, discovering stories of his Scots-Irish ancestors in Canada, while uncovering their attitudes towards religion and guns. His adventure turns south and west as he follows the trail of his maternal grandfather, a Canadian preacher who married an American woman in Wisconsin, and braved the American Wild West from 1904 to 1907, finding a two-story brothel across from one of his churches and a sheriff who owned a saloon and dance hall, while carrying a gun with 20 notches, one for each man he had killed. Much to his surprise, McKee finds his American ancestors were involved in every major c...
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