24:11
Roots Books: Psychic Roots
20:09
Down Under: The Miltons
05:58
Orphan Heirloom Rescue: Photo Album Found on the Streets of Jerusalem
07:07
Jack Ford explore his Irish Reynolds Roots with Genealogist and 2nd Cousin Megan Smolenyak
13:11
"Half a Negro Boy" (historical quote)
01:20
Megan bungee-jumping in Australia
00:15
Great-grandfather rocking out (Peter Smolenyak, 1873-1939)
05:29
Statue of Liberty Museum Opening
16:59
Oprah’s Keynote at Statue of Liberty Museum Opening
03:00
Memorial Service of Capt. Lawrence E. Dickson
02:45
Judy Collins sings "New Moon over the Hudson"
02:18
Annie Moore, 1st to arrive at Ellis Island, serenaded by her Irish cousin, tenor Paul Linehan
12:52
Down Under: William & Nancy Ashley of Tampa, Florida
03:50
Flat Stanley Does His Roots
03:47
Melvina's Descendants, Michelle Obama's Cousins
07:55
The Family Tree of Pharrell Williams and Why He Almost Didn’t Exist
07:43
Bruce Springsteen accepts Ellis Island award with his mother & aunts
24:25
Ancestors: Technology
15:18
War Letters: An Interview with Andrew Carroll
17:25
DNA Stories: Did She Marry Her Cousin?
09:01
DNA Stories: A Tale of Two Fathers (by Megan Smolenyak)
08:21
Genetic Family Reunion: DNA Reveals Alex Haley's Scottish Roots
05:47
DNA Stories: A Tale of Two Sisters featuring Bill Hurst
16:25
Down Under: Zacchini with George Morgan & Drew Smith (by Megan Smolenyak)
20:17
Unclaimed Persons featuring Megan Smolenyak
14:01
Genealogical Cruising
10:01
Michelle Obama's Roots, Part 1 by Megan Smolenyak
11:05
Michelle Obama's Roots, Part 2 by Megan Smolenyak
03:25
Hey, America, Your Roots Are Showing by Megan Smolenyak
05:24
Annie Moore of Ellis Island Memorial
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About
Megan Smolenyak is a real life history detective who loves to solve mysteries. You might have spotted Megan or her handiwork on Top Chef, Who Do You Think You Are?, Finding Your Roots, Faces of America, Good Morning America, the Today Show, The Early Show, CNN, PBS, BBC, NPR and elsewhere. She's the author of 6 books, including Hey, America, Your Roots Are Showing and Who Do You Think You Are? (companion to the TV series) and conducts forensic research for the Army, coroners, NCIS and the FBI. Here she shares some of her favorite videos featuring a variety of genealogy and history topics.
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