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S1 E2 Detroit

Documentary

TV-PG

53m

Sep 29, 2013

A female design engineer learns of her parents' secret World War II activities. A Mexican-American woman discovers the truth about her family's presence in Michigan. A question about a woman's relation to Abraham Lincoln is answered.

Season 1, 4 Episodes

Genealogists investigate possible descendants of American folk hero Davy Crockett and the famed Hatfield clan. And a woman seeks to untangle her history, which may include a former president, a famous singer and a notorious criminal.

A female design engineer learns of her parents' secret World War II activities. A Mexican-American woman discovers the truth about her family's presence in Michigan. A question about a woman's relation to Abraham Lincoln is answered.

A woman learns that a 19th-century murder claimed the life of an ancestor. An Irish-American woman discovers how an earthquake brought her grandparents together. And a Chinese-American woman's ties to Chinatown gangster "Big Jim" Chin.

An African American Heisman Trophy winner uncovers a history of land ownership in 1920s Texas. A Texas woman learns of her ancestor's Civil War affiliation and the tragedy it wrought. Ties to two Texas governors surprises one guest.

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Genealogy Roadshow

Documentary

TV-PG

2 Seasons

53m

Genealogy Roadshow combines history and science to uncover the fascinating stories of diverse Americans as each individual's past links to a larger community history, revealing the rich cultural tapestry of America.

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