Annie Moore was the first immigrant through Ellis Island, but for years "history" has celebrated the wrong Annie. A press conference in NYC where genealogists presented the "right Annie" was an international event. www.rootstelevision.com; Cracking The Case: The Paper Trail. Genealogist Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak tells how she discovered that history had celebrated the wrong Annie Moore and how she enlisted the help of others to crack the case. www.rootstelevision.com; What Happened to Annie? An overview of Annie Moore's life after Ellis Island. www.rootstelevision.com; A Surprise Announcement presented by Brian Andersson, NYC Commissioner of Records, who discovered an old Catholic church record that sheds even more light on Annie's life and family. www.rootstelevision.com; Annie's Famliy. Comments from some of Annie's newly-discovered descendents who made the trip to NYC to attend the press conference. www.rootstelevision.com; http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid463869463http://www.brightcove.com/channel.jsp?channel=151802639
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Immigration Channel: Free Immigration and Genealogy Videos

The Immigration Channel on Roots Television features free family history and genealogy videos about immigration research. Topics include passenger lists, ship manifests, immigrants, and homeland research. Learn the stories of ancestors from Germany, Ireland, Italy, Eastern Europe, England, and more