This Traveltalk series short discusses how Johannesburg began as a farming community, but with the discovery of gold in the area, the city embraced mining as its primary industry. Native workers came to the area to train to be miners, and even after their work in the mines ended, many decided to remain in Johannesburg. The natives' music and dance are highlights.
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This Traveltalk series short begins with a look at Arizona's Painted Desert. We then get two views of the Grand Canyon's majesty. The first is from...
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This Traveltalk series short visits The Grand Canyon and Bryce Canyon.
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Technicolor scenes from an Indian Durbar, held for the Maharaja of Alwar in Rajasthan.
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Since its adoption in June 1955 by the Congress movement, the Freedom Charter has been the key political document that acted as a beacon and source...
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Since the days of Apartheid, Main Reef Road has linked Johannesburg, its suburbs, and the outlying villages and gold mines of the region. Now the...
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This Traveltalk series short celebrates San Francisco, past and present.
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A visit to Singapore, an essential port city in Britain's empire, established in 1813 when Raffles negotiated its separation from the independent...
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This Traveltalk series short takes the viewer to Alaska, focusing on the cities of Sitka and Juneau.
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A visit to the structures built by the ancient Mayans at Chichén Itzá, on the Yucatán Peninsula.
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This Traveltalk series short visits two of the most important cities on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula.
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We begin this short visit to Guatemala at the port town of Livingstone, then journey up the Rio Dulce. We stop to watch men tap the trees, harvest...
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The remote island of St. Helena, a British possession located in the south Atlantic, is perhaps best known as where Napoleon Bonaparte was...