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History 2000: Bloodties
Martha Kearney introduces more genealogical explorations, including those of Margaret Harding, whose ancestors survived the Irish potato famine, and Anthony Joseph, who throws light on Jewish life in 18th-century Cornwall.
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(History 2000 continues Monday at 9pm with Journeys to the Bottom of the Sea)

8.05 Timewatch The Pilgrim Obsession
American history acknowledges that the Pilgrim Fathers were religious separatists who founded the first permanent colony at Plymouth, Massachusetts. But, as this film reveals, the journey of the first European immigrants into America very nearly ended in disaster.
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