Finding Your Roots
Ken Burns' Revolutionary War Shocker
Filmmaker Ken Burns discovers a surprising fact about his Revolutionary War-era ancestors.
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Finding Your Roots
Ken Burns' Revolutionary War Shocker
Clip: Season 2 Episode 3 | 2m 52sVideo has Closed Captions
Filmmaker Ken Burns discovers a surprising fact about his Revolutionary War-era ancestors.
Documentary filmmaker and patriotic American Ken Burns discovers an incredibly surprising fact about his Revolutionary War-era ancestors -- they were loyalists, devoted to the Union Jack!
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Finding Your Roots
Ken Burns' Revolutionary War Shocker
Clip: Season 2 Episode 3 | 2m 52sVideo has Closed Captions
Documentary filmmaker and patriotic American Ken Burns discovers an incredibly surprising fact about his Revolutionary War-era ancestors -- they were loyalists, devoted to the Union Jack!
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