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Discusses the geography and climate, history, wildlife, economy, government, people, religion, and culture of Bolivia.

Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, languages, religions, sports, arts, and people of a country that shares land borders with six nations and surrounds one of them.

The Statue of Liberty pays homage to what is best about America, but it was the idea of two Frenchmen who lived under the harsh rule of Emperor Napoleon III. Edouard Laboulaye and Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi wanted to remind their countrymen that tyranny is not inevitable, that citizens have rights which no government can take from them. It took two decades of planning, fundraising, and building for their dreams to cross the ocean And now the statue...

Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, and people of the People's Republic of China, home of one of the world's oldest continuous civilizations.

Provides a tour of Kazamura Cave and some of its natural wonders.

Discusses how the Grand Canyon was formed, its early exploration, and the plants and animals found there.

Discusses the history, geography, wildlife, people, social life and customs, religion, economy, trade, transportation, agriculture, industry, and culture of the small island nation known as the land of fire and ice.

Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of New Zealand.

Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Kuwait.