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In the Americas With David Yetman.

In the Americas With David Yetman

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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UPCOMING EPISODES

Sat, 8/23 at 11:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Puerto Rico: The Colony and Its Emergence

The colonial history, distinct culture and tropical Caribbean setting of Puerto Rico makes it different from the upper U.S. states.

Sat, 8/30 at 11:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Brasilia and Chapada Dos Veadeiros

Brazil's capital city of Brasilia sits on a plateau that is also home to rugged cliffs, streams and waterfalls, Indigenous communities, homesteads of pioneering families and habitats only found in these mountains.

Sat, 9/6 at 11:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Imperiled Refuges: Islets in the Sea of Cortes

Islands and waters of Mexico's northern Gulf of California provide refuge for sea creatures reliant on fish stocks and beset with the uncertainties of climate change.