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What is Indirect Evidence?

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Latino and Other Links to the American Revolution

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Trace Your World War II Ancestor

Trace Your World War II Ancestor

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Was Your Ancestor on the Wrong Side of the Law?

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Slaves Fighting for the Confederacy

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History of the Trail of Tears

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Genealogy Roadshow

History of Navajo Code Talkers

Genealogists describe how Navajo recruits and their language helped turn the tide of World War II.
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Genealogy Roadshow Season 3
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Season 3 Episode 7
Los Angeles
Examine a family genealogical web that has captivated the Roadshow team for years.
Providence
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Season 3 Episode 6
Providence
Research family stories involving the Holocaust, WWI, Amish ties, whaling and pasta.
Boston
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Season 3 Episode 5
Boston
Genealogists at Faneuil Hall to solve mysteries related to witch trials and orphan trains.
Our Favorite Stories
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Season 3 Episode 4
Our Favorite Stories
The genealogists revisit their favorite stories from previous seasons.
Houston
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Season 3 Episode 3
Houston
Probe a re-enactor’s roots; learn if a black man’s ancestors worked for the Confederacy.
Miami
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Season 3 Episode 2
Miami
Trace stories about Native, Cuban, Filipino and African-American forebears.
Albuquerque
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Season 3 Episode 1
Albuquerque
Trace a woman’s tie to a WWII code talker, a man’s link to a comic book heroine and more.
Genealogy Roadshow Season 2
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Season 2 Episode 7
Best of Genealogy Roadshow
Enjoy the most intriguing stories selected from both seasons of the series.
Philadelphia - Franklin Institute
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Season 2 Episode 6
Philadelphia - Franklin Institute
Hear fascinating stories about citizens of the City of Brotherly Love.
Philadelphia - Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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Season 2 Episode 5
Philadelphia - Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Genealogists uncover fascinating family stories at The Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
New Orleans - Cabildo
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Season 2 Episode 4
New Orleans - Cabildo
Hear fascinating family stories related at the Cabildo, home of the Louisiana State Museum
New Orleans - Board of Trade
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Season 2 Episode 3
New Orleans - Board of Trade
Explore a participant’s link to the famous New Orleans Voodoo Queen, Marie Laveau.
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