Their Ancestors Helped Found America. Are They Proud of It?

Ahead of America’s 250th birthday, CNN tracked down multiple descendants of the original signers of the Declaration of Independence to ask: do you feel like we are living up to their vision? Their answers were as complicated as the country itself.

For more: Descendants in a divided America

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Guest: Catherine Shoichet, CNN Senior Writer

Host: David Rind

Producer: Paola Ortiz

Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin

Photo: Tristen Rouse/CNN

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