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In the America's with David Yetman

A Gaucho Gathering in Uruguay

Hosted by research social scientist David Yetman, explore the landscapes, peoples and history of North and South America — from the coldest towns in Canada to the tropical islands of the Caribbean.

A Gaucho Gathering in Uruguay

Season 5 Episode 501 | 26m 46s | CC

Each year several thousand gauchos—Uruguayan cowboys—gather in the interior town of Tacuarembó for a festival and parade. David travels to a ranch deep in the interior and follows the gaucho life and their preparations for the parade.

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