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In the America's with David Yetman
Brasilia and Chapada Dos Veadeiros
Season 11
Episode 1107
Brazil’s capital city, far removed from the Amazon, sits on a plateau that is also home to home rugged cliffs, streams, and waterfalls, indigenous communities, homesteads of pioneering families, and habitats found in these mountains and nowhere else.
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Islands of Mexico's Sea of Cortés are a refuge for sea creatures in a time of climate change.
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At New Orleans on the Mississippi River the Army Corps of Engineers meets an epic challenge.
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Brazil's Krahó survive on their traditional lands, protecting their culture and ancient ways.
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Puerto Rico is a U.S. colony in the tropical Caribbean with its distinct history and culture.
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For millennia turquoise has been the choice for indigenous Southwestern jewelers, and others.
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In coastal Oaxaca runaway slaves joined indigenous folk in their communities and culture.
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Popolocas of southern Mexico preceded their Aztec conquerors in their rich desert environment.
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2000 years ago, kings of the ancient Mayas at Copán, Honduras, carved their history in rock.
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Toronto explodes as summer Carnival festivities begin, safe from the wintry blasts.
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Mexico has two Carnival parades like no others in the states of Puebla and Morelos.
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The Butantan Institute in São Paulo houses venomous creatures that protect human lives.