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NOVA - Making North America: Human

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Wednesday July 13 at 8PM on MPB TV

Follow archaeologist as they unearth clues that explain how the first ancestors have shaped North America today. 

In this series Kirk Johnson scales a glacier in Alaska to understand how native ancestors survived in the Ice Age. Later, geologist heads to a mint called the "Granite Lady" in San Fransico which houses the largest nugget of gold found in decades.