Genealogical society helps Americans find Czech roots
Just how interested are people in their ancestors? Well, to tell the truth there's not much interest among Czechs. But Americans of Czech origin, now that's a different story. There are numerous organisations helping people find their roots in the old country. One of them is called Path Finders, and its founder, Thomas Zahn, is an American who besides his Irish roots also has Czech great-grandparents. He came to the Czech Republic a couple of years ago to look into his family's past. He married a Czech girl, and stayed on to help other Americans looking for their Czech ancestors. Thomas Zahn is Olga Szantova's guest in today's Talking Point:
