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Ecuador: Native Peoples Meet the Oilmen

Ecuador: Native Peoples Meet the Oilmen

Season 6 Episode 602
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Mexico City: 600 Years of Urban Glory

Mexico City: 600 Years of Urban Glory

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Our Warming Oceans: Biosphere to Bahamas

Our Warming Oceans: Biosphere to Bahamas

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Mexico’s Sierra Pinacate

Mexico’s Sierra Pinacate

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Costa Rica: Laboratory of the Biosphere

Costa Rica: Laboratory of the Biosphere

Season 6 Episode 606
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Oregon: Violent Past and Verdant Present

Oregon: Violent Past and Verdant Present

Season 6 Episode 608
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Cuba's Far East

Cuba's Far East

Season 6 Episode 609
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Chiapas Highlands: Mexico's Indian Empire

Chiapas Highlands: Mexico's Indian Empire

Season 6 Episode 610
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Popolocas and Their Heritage in Mexico

Popolocas and Their Heritage in Mexico

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In the America's with David Yetman

Havana: Inside the City

Season 6 Episode 601

In 2016, the U.S. government made it easier to visit Cuba. Now, a Cuban cultural expert shows us Havana once off limits to us. Hidden among its fine old buildings David finds a village created by artists, an African-Cuban cultural center, a canalside restaurant, a school for women boxers, a women's bicycling cooperative, and a street dedicated to live African-Cuban music.

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Explore the states of Oaxaca and Chiapas in southern Mexico.
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