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Genealogy Roadshow

Detroit

Follow a diverse cast of participants on an emotional journey that uses history and science to uncover their fascinating family stories. Genealogy Roadshow continues in Season 3, exploring history with the diverse cast of participants from cities around the country, including Boston, Miami, Houston, Los Angeles, and more. #GenealogyPBS

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Detroit

Season 1 Episode 2 | 52m 42s | CC

The GENEALOGY ROADSHOW team connects Detroit citizens to world events with ancestral findings at the Daley Rhea Mansion in “Motor City.” Ford Motor Company’s first female design engineer learns details of her parents’ secret World War II activities and her father’s untimely death.

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