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The house that unlocked a family's history
By Keith Zubrow
Updated on: September 6, 2026 / 7:00 PM EDT / CBS News
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Fred Miller purchased a property to host family gatherings, only to learn it was once a plantation where his ancestors were enslaved.
60 Minutes Overtime
The house that unlocked a family's history
By Keith Zubrow
Updated on: September 6, 2026 / 7:00 PM EDT / CBS News
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An Air Force veteran wanted a new house for large family gatherings; he ended up getting an incredible link to his family's past.

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