“To have deep roots in a place means having dead buried there. It is almost that literal, the dead forming your bond to the earth and to the others whose dead lie buried there. I always had that bond whether I knew it or not.” DeathFamilyRootsFamily HistoryBonds Book:The Ogallala Road: A Memoir of Love and Reckoning Source: The Ogallala Road: A Memoir of Love and Reckoning