Finding Your Roots | Clip | Revolutionary War
Dr. Francis Collins learns his ancestor was a Patriot that served in the Continental Army in the American Revolution.
Dr. Francis Collins learns his ancestor was a Patriot that served in the Continental Army in the American Revolution.
For more than a decade, renowned Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has helped to expand America’s sense of itself, stimulating a national conversation about identity with humor, wisdom, and compassion. Professor Gates has explored the ancestry of dozens of influential people from diverse backgrounds, taking millions of viewers deep into the past to reveal the connections that bind us all.