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Season 2 – In the Americas With David Yetman

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Host David Yetman explores the landscapes, people and history of North America and South America. Stops along the way include the glacier-carved barrens of northern Canada, Mayan temples in Guatemala, ancient fortresses in Mexico and the Great Lakes of North America. Natives, immigrants, island mainlanders, pastoralists and city dwellers offer insight into their lives, work and homes. Episodes also feature visits to the wild mountains of western Argentina and volcanoes in Hawaii, Chile and Alaska.

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In the Americas With David Yetman — Season 2

In the Americas With David Yetman — Season 2

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David Yetman

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jan 4, 2014 Tultepec: Mexico's Skyrocket Central The city of Tultepec, a suburb of Mexico City, supplies much of Mexico's fireworks. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 11, 2014 In the Shadow of the Volcanoes: Chile's Melting Pot Mapuche Indians and German and Italian immigrant communities of southern Chile. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 18, 2014 The Rainforest Nisei: Japanese Immigrants in the Amazon Farmers raise tropical crops and pepper in the Amazon. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 25, 2014 Two Millennia of Mayas: Guatemala's Cultural Legacy Workers restore the Mayan city of Ceibal, located along the Passion River in the Petén forest of Guatemala. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 1, 2014 Ice, Rock, and Water: The Sierra Nevada California's Sierra Nevada, the largest and highest mountain range in the continental U.S. Details Episode 6 Aired Feb 8, 2014 Fiesta in the Yucatan: Maya Traditions Pilgrims travel to the Mayan city of Tizimin for the annual Kings Day festival which combines pre-Columbian and modern themes. Details Episode 7 Aired Feb 15, 2014 Panama: A City and a Canal Panama City serves as a shipping port over water and land. Details Episode 8 Aired Feb 22, 2014 Bahia: Brazil's African Connection The city of Salvador in the state of Bahia is the center of African-Brazilian culture. Details Episode 9 Aired Mar 1, 2014 Winter in the Caldera: January in the Yellowstone Hotspot The winter months pose challenges for visitors and wildlife alike at Yellowstone National Park. Details Episode 10 Aired Mar 8, 2014 Whistles in the Mist: Whistled Speech in Oaxaca The Chinantecan people of northern Oaxaca, Mexico, use whistling as well as words, to communicate. Details

Season Info

Network
PBS
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Travel
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 4, 2014