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# Danielle
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/the-generations-project/episode/danielle-hautej/
- Published: 2025-08-25T19:05:29.000Z
- Updated: 2025-09-01T07:31:10.000Z
- Description: Danielle goes to Colonial Williamsburg to learn about her great-grandfather.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: The Generations Project, Season 1, Episode 11, #ZZZ_Episode_da2a9cae-102e-4ff0-ad91-f34ef1e11b7f, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_3f966c24-7523-441e-b658-1a4de1e8fe71, #geo-us, #v1.16

Danielle's apathy concerning family history is razed when she learns that her African-American great- grandfather was the inventor and patent holder of the horse bridle in 1892\. To learn more about her ancestor, Danielle journeys to Colonial Williamsburg to see what life would have been like for a man of his status.