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Mandy Explains His Favorite Line in Literature
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Mandy Patinkin shares his favorite quote and it relates to his family discoveries.
Maternal Third Great Grandparents Freed from Slavery
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Audra McDonald learns her ancestors survived slavery and purchased land post-Civil War.
Audra Reacts to Seeing Her Ancestors Listed as Property
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In an 1860s census, we uncovered Audra McDonald’s ancestors listed in a slave schedule.
Audra McDonald Is Related to Sean “Diddy” Combs!
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Audra MacDonald discovers that she is DNA cousins with Sean “P. Diddy” Combs.
Lea Salonga Uncovers Her German Ancestry
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Lea Salonga discovers the roots of her maternal great great grandfather, Pedro Malhabor.
Amanda Seyfried Discovers Ancestor Was an Army Musician
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Amanda Seyfried's third great grandfather played the fife and fought for the Union to end slavery
Amy Tan Learns About Her Father's Past in China
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Amy discovers records of her father's immigration from China and his many accomplishments.
Joy Behar Discovers Her Grandfather's Immigrant Story
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Joy Behar's grandparents move to America and forge a new life.
Rita Dove's Ancestor Had Run-Ins With the Law
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Rita learns about her grandfather's criminal charges and trying adulthood.
The Train Accident in Michael Imperioli's Family History
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Michael Imperioli learns about his maternal great grandfather's death as a train worker in New York.
The Hardships in Sharon Stone's Ancestry
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Sharon learns about the hardships endured by her mother and her paternal ancestors.
Chrissy Teigen Discovers Very Unique Lost Family History
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Chrissy learns the true roots of her grandmother Ruth, and details of her great grandparents lives.
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