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Genealogy Roadshow

Houston

Season 3 Episode 3

Investigate a re-enactor’s Texas roots; learn about Andersonville prison; find out if a black man’s ancestors fought for the Confederacy; and uncover one woman’s link to a prominent Texas figure and another’s connection to the Cherokee Freedman.

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Genealogy Roadshow Season 3
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Examine a family genealogical web that has captivated the Roadshow team for years.
Providence
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Research family stories involving the Holocaust, WWI, Amish ties, whaling and pasta.
Boston
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Genealogists at Faneuil Hall to solve mysteries related to witch trials and orphan trains.
Our Favorite Stories
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The genealogists revisit their favorite stories from previous seasons.
Miami
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Trace stories about Native, Cuban, Filipino and African-American forebears.
Albuquerque
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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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Enjoy the most intriguing stories selected from both seasons of the series.
Philadelphia - Franklin Institute
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Hear fascinating stories about citizens of the City of Brotherly Love.
Philadelphia - Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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Genealogists uncover fascinating family stories at The Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
New Orleans - Cabildo
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Hear fascinating family stories related at the Cabildo, home of the Louisiana State Museum
New Orleans - Board of Trade
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Explore a participant’s link to the famous New Orleans Voodoo Queen, Marie Laveau.
St. Louis - Union Station
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Uncover fascinating family stories from the River City of St. Louis.
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