In the Americas With David Yetman

  • Premiered: Jan 2012
  • Episodes: 62
  • Followers: 1
  • Ended
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  • Saturday
  • Documentary

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Season 3
3x1
ABC Islands: The Dutch legacy in the Caribbean
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Apr 05, 2014
The last vestiges of the once-mighty Dutch empire live on in the Caribbean in the ABC Islands-Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao. Islanders speak four languages, one of which is their very own, .. show full overview
3x2
Bahian Reconcavo of Brazil: Quilombos, Candomblé, and the Mata Atlântica
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Apr 12, 2014
Across the All Saints' Bay from Brazil's huge city of Salvador in Bahia state, the region known as the Reconcavo supports a distinct culture and heritage. Over the centuries slaves .. show full overview
3x3
Colombia: Capital and Coffee
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Apr 19, 2014
Bogotá, Colombia, is the nation's capital and its social, cultural, and economic center. At 8,600 feet elevation, its air is thin and with eight million residents its air is dirty. To .. show full overview
3x4
Sierra Nevada and the Making of California
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Apr 26, 2014
The mighty Sierra Nevada is our most important mountain range. It influences much of California's weather and produces most if its water. It was once the greatest barrier to .. show full overview
3x5
Brazil’s Land of Sand
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May 03, 2014
Long stretches of Brazil's northeast coast are lined with sand dunes, some of them the size of small mountains, some of them so vast that they create their own climate. Their color, .. show full overview
3x6
Lake Superior: Circling the Sweet Water Ocean
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May 10, 2014
It's the world's largest lake, vast enough to create its own climate. Lake Superior separates the U.S. and Canada, on the east by a portage canal. For a thousand years the lake has seen .. show full overview
3x7
Nicaragua- Land of the Shaking Earth Emerges
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May 17, 2014
For two hundred years Nicaragua suffered from the double insult of shaking earth-earthquakes and volcanic eruptions-and military and political interventions from the north. Today a .. show full overview
3x8
Pernambuco: Brazil’s Other Carnival
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May 24, 2014
The Brazilian state of Pernambuco, about the size of Maine, is home to the megapolis of Recife, Brazil's fifth largest city and home to more than 5 million Pernambucans. Recife's .. show full overview
3x9
Cuetzalan: The Celebration of San Francisco
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May 24, 2014
Five hundred years ago Franciscan priests journeyed to the remote city of Cuetzalan in Puebla State. The region was fertile for evangelizing, an urban area of Aztecs and Totonacans who .. show full overview
3x10 Season finale
Alaska: The Wilderness of the Volcanoes
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May 31, 2014
Two of Alaska's vast national parks, Lake Clark and Katmai, have endured a heritage of volcanic explosions. Lake Clark is a wilderness of endless forests, lakes, marshes, glaciers, and .. show full overview

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