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Bridging Gaps: Patagonia

This video describes travel in the Patagonia, and emphasizes the historic importance of the horse to the community.


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Bridging Gaps: Patagonia (1:34)

This video describes travel in the Patagonia, and emphasizes the historic importance of the horse to the community.

Argentina: From Government to Geography (21:49)

In this program, the three periods of Argentinean government are discussed in detail, including the leadership of Juan Peron. The video also showcases the arctic life of the southern Argentinean coast, including Patagonia.

South American Geography: Argentina (2:49)

Argentina's most historic cultural icon is the gaucho, which is celebrated in song and literature. Argentina also celebrates a large yearly festival.

Argentina: The Andes Mountains (1:09)

The Swiss and Germans settled in the mountainous region. Their influence can still be seen in the architecture and food.

Argentina: Recent History and Juan Peron (1:49)

After the 1930s, Argentina's government was in constant upheaval. The government was run by a popular military figure, Juan Peron, for ten years before he and his wife, Eva, were forced to flee to Europe. However, he retuned to rule in the 1970s.

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Argentina: The Andes Mountains (1:09)

The Swiss and Germans settled in the mountainous region. Their influence can still be seen in the architecture and food.

Argentina: Recent History and Juan Peron (1:49)

After the 1930s, Argentina's government was in constant upheaval. The government was run by a popular military figure, Juan Peron, for ten years before he and his wife, Eva, were forced to flee to Europe. However, he retuned to rule in the 1970s.

Argentina: Culture and the Tango (1:38)

The Italians were the most numerous ethnic group to immigrate to Argentina. They developed the tango as a way to lift their spirits after moving so far from home.

Argentina: Early History and Immigration (2:09)

Argentina was first settled by the Spanish, and their influence remains in the official language and religion (Catholicism). The country has a European flair, as many emigrated from Europe during the early 1900s.

Argentina: Gauchos (3:43)

Gauchos were similar to American cowboys. They herded cattle on the vast open plains of the pampas. Industrialization and growth in the pampas gave way to new opportunities for the gauchos, such as leather making.

Argentina: History and Economy of the Pampas (2:02)

The introduction of cattle by Spanish settlers brought about the economic strength and prosperity of the Argentineans. Their meat has been exported around the world since the late 1800's.

Argentina: Location and Physical Features (2:53)

Argentina is located in South America and is the second largest country in the region. Its temperature ranges from subtropical to sub arctic.

South American Geography: Argentina (2:49)

Argentina's most historic cultural icon is the gaucho, which is celebrated in song and literature. Argentina also celebrates a large yearly festival.

Argentina: From Government to Geography (21:49)

In this program, the three periods of Argentinean government are discussed in detail, including the leadership of Juan Peron. The video also showcases the arctic life of the southern Argentinean coast, including Patagonia.

Bridging Gaps: Patagonia (1:34)

This video describes travel in the Patagonia, and emphasizes the historic importance of the horse to the community.