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Finding Your Roots Takes More Than a Simple Search

We spoke with "Finding Your Roots" genealogist Johni Cerny about what goes into filling out the branches of a family and the joy of helping people connect.

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Has the United States Ever Had a Dictator?

The United States has never had a true dictator. But for most of its history, our country's limited suffrage meant it was not a true democracy, either.

Dictatorships carry a serious negative connotation, but how did the United States fare under its most powerful presidents?

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'Sound Field' Will Take Your Music Obsession to the Next Level

In "Sound Field," musicians Nahre Sol and L.A. Buckner will help us listen to music with more intentionality by deconstructing the tunes that move us.

Sound Field • PBS is our new PBS Digital Studios web series breaking down your favorite songs and artists from all genres, from Bach to Beyonce. CHECK IT OUT!

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Discovering New (and Old) Worlds Through 3-D Tech

In PBS's, "Ancient Invisible Cities," archaeologist Darius Arya brings viewers along to architectural gems and uses 3-D tech to show viewers what once was.

Thanks to 3-D scanning, archaeology is becoming not only more intricate, but more accessible.

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Eight Reasons to Visit Mexico But Skip the Resorts

Mexico is the most popular international travel destination for U.S. citizens. But to visit Mexico is so much more than border towns and resorts.

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These Stars Are 'Breaking Big,' and Maybe You Can, Too

Breaking Big is a new PBS series that takes a look at how some of the biggest names in their respective industries got to be where they are today.