{"product_id":"preserving-ancestry-jay-cannon-9798349659256","title":"Preserving Ancestry: Revisiting the Past to Save Humanity's Future","description":"\u003cp\u003eMtumé grows up in a small village in Eastern Senegambia in the early 1800s, learning to become the village shaman from his mother. Those dreams are dashed when Portuguese slavers invade the camp, killing over half of the villagers and securing the rest for the trek through the jungle to a slave ship waiting at Gorée Island. Along the trail, Mtumé uses his ingenuity and knowledge of herbal remedies to keep his fellow-villagers safe and garner privileges from his captors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce the slave ship carrying Mtumé reaches New Orleans, he is sold to the Whitney Plantation, where he teaches his offspring how to use nature's bounty to ward off illnesses. Decades later, his descendant, Chantel, is the Director of the Infectious Disease Center at LSU. When a pandemic strikes, wiping out much of the world's population, Chantel must reach Mtumé's ancient village to find the special herb for the cure to save civilization. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jay Cannon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798349659256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Assertive Privacy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/25\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 334\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.75d","brand":"Jay Cannon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48066741567743,"sku":"9798349659256","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b25f5d8a-a3a8-4a8b-9635-a3f092b476e9.jpg?v=1768680249","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/preserving-ancestry-jay-cannon-9798349659256","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}