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Genealogy Roadshow
Austin
Season 1
Episode 4
In the Lone Star State capital, the GENEALOGY ROADSHOW team finds secrets involving some of Texas’ favorite subjects: football, politics and home-state pride. In the historic Driskill Hotel, an African-American Heisman Trophy winner and NFL Hall of Famer uncovers a surprising family history of land ownership, an uncommon occurrence for Blacks in 1920s Texas.
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Uncover fascinating family stories from the River City of St. Louis.
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Uncover fascinating family stories from Missouri’s famous gateway city.
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Hear stories tying citizens to the 1906 earthquake, notorious gangsters and war heroes.
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Learn about “Motor City” residents’ connections to world events and historical figures.