Melungeons
Season 7 Episode 18 | 27m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
The origins of the Melungeons, and Appalachian ethnic group of mixed ancestry.
Explores the various theories about the origins of the Melungeons, an Appalachian ethnic group of mixed ancestry whose forebears arrived in the New World at the time of the Spanish explorers. A 2001 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett.
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Melungeons
Season 7 Episode 18 | 27m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Explores the various theories about the origins of the Melungeons, an Appalachian ethnic group of mixed ancestry whose forebears arrived in the New World at the time of the Spanish explorers. A 2001 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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Kentucky Life is a local public television program presented by KET
You give every Kentuckian the opportunity to explore new ideas and new worlds through KET. Visit the Kentucky Life website.