War Stories -
finding your roots

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of actor Julianne Moore, comedian Bill Hader and painter Kehinde Wiley, revealing how their ancestors' military service left an indelible mark on their families -- and on their country.

Duration: 56 minutes and 45 seconds

Episode Number: 613

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About Finding Your Roots:

Join Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

to uncover the surprising ancestral stories of 28 cultural trailblazers with fascinating histories.

The series ends with an exploration of how science and history can inspire the next generation.

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Tue, Jul 8	8:00 P.M.	Buried Secrets NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Jul 9	1:00 A.M.	Buried Secrets NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Jul 9	12:00 P.M.	Buried Secrets NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jul 10	2:00 P.M.	Buried Secrets NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Jul 11	8:00 P.M.	Buried Secrets NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jul 12	12:00 A.M.	Buried Secrets NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jul 12	7:00 P.M.	Buried Secrets NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jul 13	5:00 P.M.	Buried Secrets NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Jul 13	9:00 P.M.	Buried Secrets NH World (11.3)
Mon, Jul 14	1:00 A.M.	Buried Secrets NH World (11.3)
Mon, Jul 14	9:00 A.M.	Buried Secrets NH World (11.3)
Tue, Jul 15	8:00 P.M.	Hold The Laughter NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Jul 16	12:30 A.M.	Hold The Laughter NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Jul 16	11:00 A.M.	Buried Secrets NH World (11.3)
Wed, Jul 16	12:00 P.M.	Hold The Laughter NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jul 17	2:00 P.M.	Hold The Laughter NHPBS (11.1)