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Discovery News - History

The best way to learn about our future, is to research our history.

List Added: September 30, 2009

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History: Black Families Trace Roots

African-Americans interested in learning about their ancestors can now click on Ancestry.com's new collection of family history records. Jorge Ribas produces.

Video Added: October 08, 2009

Views: 2493

Runtime: 03:21

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• African-Americans interested in learning about their ancestors can now click on Ancestry.com's new collection of family history records. Jorge Ribas produces.

  Black Families Trace Roots

  History

  03:21

  October 08, 2009

  2493

• Ever wonder why we kiss? James Williams looks into one theory that explains it.

  The Skinny on Smooching

  News

  02:42

  February 12, 2009

  11082

• Huge dust storms blew through the Great Plains during the 1930s. James Williams finds out if could happen again.

  Legacy of the Black Blizzards

  Earth

  01:59

  March 30, 2009

  21990

• Portraits of Michelangelo suggest he was nowhere near as beautiful as the works of art he produced. Discovery News' Rossella Lorenzi, in Florence, Italy, unmasks his new face.

  Michelangelo's Face Revealed

  History

  02:11

  July 21, 2008

  18893

• Leonardo Da Vinci used mirrors to hide biblical images in his most famous masterpieces, according to a controversial new book. Discovery News' Rossella Lorenzi reports.

  Book Says Da Vinci Hid Biblical References

  History

  01:53

  March 09, 2009

  11786

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