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In the America's with David Yetman
Islands in the Desert
Visit three of the best-known Sky Islands, mountain ranges in the southern Arizona desert
Under the Shadow of the Volcanoes
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.
Under the Shadow of the Volcanoes
Season 8 Episode 808 | 26m 46s | CC
Guatemala has more active volcanoes than any other country in North America, leaving an indelible imprint on the landscape and on the cultures of the nation. With volcanoes come earthquakes and no city illustrates a greater heritage of both than Antigua. And while volcanoes destroy, they can a fine landscape as with Lake Atitlán.
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