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The Generations Project

Nancy

Season 3 Episode 9

Nancy Benjamin needs to learn a better way to handle her responsibilities as caretaker for her sick husband and hopes to learn about ancestors in her family history that successfully dealt with difficult circumstances.
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Sean learns about his great-grandfather to see if he should follow the call.
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PJ seeks to rekindle a relationship with her sister Heidi through their family history.
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Emily visits Marysburg Cemetery to learn about her ancestors.
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Learn how to do your own generations project by connecting with your ancestors.
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Tara looks for strength in her Muslim ancestors who lived through the Indo-Pakistani War.
Ty
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Ty
Ty learns about his German heritage. He visits the Jewish Museum Berlin.
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Rachel discovers the truth about the rumors that contributed to the Salem Witch Trials.
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Nick
Nick discovers why his French Canadian grandmother turned away from her heritage.
Xander & Carrie
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Xander & Carrie
After their twins contract a genetic disease, Xander and Carrie look for a history of HLH.
Kerry
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Kerry
Kerry wants to learn about his grandfather’s relationship with his son.
Sam
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Sam
Sam looks at his past to prove that he is not destined to die young.
Will
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Will
Will looks to his great-grandfather’s legacy to see if he should pursue career or family.
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