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In the America's with David Yetman
In the Shadow of the Volcanoes: Chile's Melting Pot
Season 2
Episode 202
Southern Chile is a land of forests, rivers, lakes, and volcanoes. It is also home to Native American and immigrant communities. We visit Mapuche Indians and German and Italian immigrant communities and the vast landscapes they inhabit.
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