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Turquoise in the Southwest

For millennia, turquoise has been the gemstone of choice for jewelers of the Southwest, a tradition that continues, even as the sources dwindle.
Season 11 Episode 1105 Length 26:46 Premiere: 03/31/25

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Season 11 Episodes

Imperiled Refuges: Islets in the Sea of Cortés
S11 E1110 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 03/31/25

The Mississippi River Program
S11 E1109 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 03/31/25

Kraho: Enduring People of Brazil’s Plateau
S11 E1108 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 03/31/25

Brasilia and Chapada Dos Veadeiros
S11 E1107 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 03/31/25

Puerto Rico: The Colony and its Emergence
S11 E1106 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 03/31/25

Turquoise in the Southwest
S11 E1105 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 03/31/25

African and Indigenous Heritage in Oaxaca’s Coast
S11 E1104 Length 18:51 Premiere Date 03/31/25

Popolocas and Their Heritage in Mexico
S11 E1103 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 03/31/25

Copán, Honduras: Chronicles Of The Maya Kings
S11 E1102 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 03/31/25

Summer Mardi Gras: Caribbean Carnival in Toronto
S11 E1101 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 03/31/25

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