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February 7, 2024

Ancient DNA and U.S. History

Professors and researchers discussed new insights from research on the DNA of enslaved Africans American ironmakers at Catoctin Furnace, Maryland. This video was provided by Harvard’s Initiative for the Science of the Human Past.

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Eadaoin Harney Scientist 23andMe->Population Genetics Research and Development
Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham Professor Harvard University->African and African American Studies

Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof Professor Harvard University->History
MIchael McCormick Professor Harvard University->Medieval History
David Reich Professor Harvard University->Genetics
Jason Ur Professor Harvard University->Archaeology and Ethnology

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Harvard University | Initiative for the Science of the Human Past

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American History TV

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Program ID:: 534515-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
First Aired:: Apr 06, 2024 | 3:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Apr 15, 2024 | 3:55am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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Apr 06, 2024 | 3:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 07, 2024 | 3:55am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 14, 2024 | 3:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Apr 15, 2024 | 3:55am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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