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Catalogue Number: 040939
ISBN Number: 0793649552
Producer: PBS Video
Subject: Social Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 1999
Closed Captions: Yes
Food for the Ancestors
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Catalogue Number: 040939
ISBN Number: 0793649552
Producer: PBS Video
Subject: Social Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 1999
Closed Captions: Yes
Hosted by Bruce Kraig, FOOD FOR THE ANCESTORS takes a look at one of Mexico's most mysterious festivals, Days of the Dead. On the colorful streets of Puebla, witness such cultural traditions as Mask Dancing Dance of the Volodores--performed from a 60-foot pole--and artisans creating skull artwork. Share in eating Mexican meat grasshoppers, ant eggs, and mosquitoes.