Extras

Extended Interview: Diana Magaloni on the Power of Pigments
Illuminating the extraordinary measures Aztec artists took to record their culture.
Extended Interview: Diana Magaloni on the Power of Pigments

Episode 4 Preview | New World Rising
Discover how resistance, survival and revival are revealed.
Episode 4 Preview | New World Rising

Extended Interview: Burning a Forest to Revive a People
Valentin Lopez, of the Amah Mutsun, uses fire to save his peoples culture.
Extended Interview: Burning a Forest to Revive a People

Extended Interview: Evidence of the Comanche
With help, the archaeologist finds evidence of the illusive Comanche.
Extended Interview: Evidence of the Comanche

Horses continue to be an important part of Comanche identity and tradition.
Comanche Horse Traditions

Episode 3 Preview | Cities of the Sky
Discover the cosmological secrets behind America’s ancient cities.
Episode 3 Preview | Cities of the Sky

Extended Interview: Religion at Teotihuacan
Harvard professor of Religion David Carrasco speaks on religion and Teotihuacan.
Extended Interview: Religion at Teotihuacan

Extended Interview: Ian Thompson on Ancient Earthen Mounds
The Choctaw scholar reflects on the ancient tradition of earthen mounds and mound culture.
Extended Interview: Ian Thompson on Ancient Earthen Mounds

Extended Interview: Ian Thompson on the Trail of Tears
The Choctaw scholar reflects on the bitter chapter of history known as the Trail of Tears.
Extended Interview: Ian Thompson on the Trail of Tears

Cahokia’s Celestial Calendar (Woodhenge)
An archaeology team work to uncover remains of a celestial calendar at Cahokia.
Cahokia’s Celestial Calendar (Woodhenge)

Extended Interview: Jim Enote on Lessons from Farming
Zuni elder Jim Enote reflects on lessons learned from farming.
Extended Interview: Jim Enote on Lessons from Farming

Extended Interview: G. Peter Jemison on the Longhouse
The Seneca faithkeeper on how the longhouse was constructed and what it meant.
Extended Interview: G. Peter Jemison on the Longhouse

Extended Interview: Beau Dick on the Family of Mankind
Beau Dick, the late great Kwakwaka’wakw chief and artist reflects on the power of family.
Extended Interview: Beau Dick on the Family of Mankind

Episode 2 Preview | Nature to Nations
Explore the rise of great American nations, from monarchies to democracies.