Mystery of Anastasia

More info and downloads: https://dnalc.cshl.edu/resources/dnalc-live/
Many stories have been told about the Romanovs, the last royal family of Russia. During the Russian Revolution of 1918 the Romanovs went missing. It was determined that that the family was likely murdered, yet in 1920, a mysterious woman resurfaced in Germany and claimed to be the Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov! DNALC instructor Amanda McBrien will be telling the story of the Romanovs. Join in to learn about this very interesting time in Russian history and how modern science was used to solve the mystery of Anastasia!

In this DNALC Live session, you will:
Learn the story of the Romanovs and their disappearance in 1918
Collect and interpret forensic evidence
Perform DNA comparisons to identify important people
Use evidence to support a claim, and solve the mystery

Presenter: Amanda McBrien, DNA Learning Center
Audience: Grades 5 and up, General Audiences

Видео Mystery of Anastasia канала DNA Learning Center