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Reconnecting Roots Season 2 Episodes

Season 2 Episode Guide

7 Episodes 2020 - 2020

Episode 1

The Recording Industry: Off The Record, Into The Cloud

Fri, Apr 17, 2020

From your turn-table to your pocket to the cloud: how technology has changed the way we listen to music and each other. Gabe visits Jack White's Third Man Pressing to find out if the vinyl resurgence is just a fad, or if it's here to stay.

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Episode 2

Religion: Church in States

Fri, Apr 24, 2020

What does religious freedom mean to America today? Gabe travels to Flushing, New York - the birthplace of spiritual liberty in America - to find out.

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Episode 3

Irish Immigrants: Emerald Isle to Ellis Island

Fri, May 1, 2020

Taking the immigration story back overseas on a visit to Ireland, Gabe answers the question of why so many Irish people came to America. This helps us to better understand the DNA behind our diverse nation, while examining true immigrant success stories.

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Episode 4

Travel: Mobility to Migration

Fri, May 8, 2020

From migration to mobility, the reason we travel has changed alongside technology. Looking to the future, Gabe visits a cutting edge Hyperloop company in California to see firsthand how Americans hope to get around in the years to come.

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Episode 5

Hunting: Field to Fork

Fri, May 15, 2020

To continue the "Farm-to-Table" conversation from Season 1, we examine "Field to Fork" - a program training a new generation of "hipster hunters" to source meat directly and locally. Netflix's "MeatEaters" hosts Steve Rinella and Ryan Callaghan also offer insight into the dark history of hunting in America while discussing whether hunting is still relevant today.

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Episode 6

Native Americans: An Uncommon History

Fri, May 22, 2020

American has a difficult history when it comes to the narrative of Native Americans. To better understand how a sovereign nation functions as a part of "We The People," Gabe visits the Navajo Nation and gains first-hand insight into their story.

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Episode 7

Trains: Tracking Progress

Fri, May 29, 2020

In the Season 2 finale, we ride the rails of history at the 150th Golden Spike anniversary. Gabe talks with descendants of Chinese railroad workers about their how the centuries- old technology keeps this country running today.

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