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  1. We never get tired of hearing family history revelations -so many great stories out there to tell: http://bit.ly/dnulkP 6:21 AM Apr 12th, 2010 via web
  2. Has anybody tried the genealogy app for the iPad, iHeritage? Would love to hear some feedback. Learn more: http://bit.ly/9nq40K 9:57 AM Apr 5th, 2010 via web
  3. @Carmilla5 - We really appreciate the positive feedback. Glad you enjoyed the series! 11:27 AM Apr 2nd, 2010 via web
  4. Genealogy across the country: Salt Lake City welcomes family history buffs for a week long event in April. Read more: http://bit.ly/aCisHr 10:32 AM Mar 29th, 2010 via web
  5. Just one word can unlock so much: http://bit.ly/aE6fSy #genealogy 10:02 AM Mar 25th, 2010 via web
  6. Check out "Who's Your (Irish) Daddy?" on The Root, by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: http://bit.ly/bhjyp4 5:34 AM Mar 18th, 2010 via web
  7. Local genealogists going out of the box - linking school lunches to obesity: http://bit.ly/d86kYC #genealogy 6:29 AM Mar 17th, 2010 via web
  8. Remembering great moments from #FOA - Meryl Streep learns she's cousins with filmmaker Mike Nichols: http://bit.ly/cf1Cvm 9:07 AM Mar 10th, 2010 via web
  9. @findumami You can re-watch Episode 4, "Know Thyself" on the FOA site: http://to.pbs.org/9seWCW 5:55 PM Mar 9th, 2010 via web in reply to findumami
  10. Diversity in Genealogy: Interesting post on Examiner on Chelsea Clinton's genealogy as she plans an interfaith wedding: http://bit.ly/bCVEYJ 9:17 AM Mar 8th, 2010 via web
  11. If you missed the final episode of Faces of America last night, "Know Thyself" watch it here: http://to.pbs.org/9seWCW 7:07 AM Mar 4th, 2010 via web
  12. @wr3n So glad you enjoyed the series. What was it about the show that you liked so much? 6:57 AM Mar 4th, 2010 via web in reply to wr3n
  13. @PortiaLynnSFO You sure can. Watch episode 4 here: http://to.pbs.org/9seWCW 6:56 AM Mar 4th, 2010 via web in reply to PortiaLynnSFO
  14. Final episode of @FacesofAmerica airing tonight on @PBS at 8pm. We hope you've enjoyed them all! 10:11 AM Mar 3rd, 2010 via web
  15. Interesting post on @Epicurious about diets based on ethnicity, mentions FOA: http://bit.ly/9mnW5Z 10:00 AM Mar 3rd, 2010 via web
  16. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to speak on genealogy at Princeton University this Friday. Learn more: http://bit.ly/9tKSnm 10:54 AM Mar 2nd, 2010 via web
  17. @ctsmithson Great question, but unfortunately that’s private info. The guests only shared what they were comfortable with for the show. 6:39 AM Mar 2nd, 2010 via web in reply to ctsmithson
  • Name Faces Of America
  • Bio Faces of America turns to the latest tools of genealogy and genetics to explore the family histories of 12 renowned Americans. Airing in February 2010 on PBS.
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