Summary Native Americans in pre-Conquest Mexico celebrated one day each year when their deceased ancestors would return to visit-El Día de los Muertos. This ancient tradition is the state of Oaxaca's most important celebration. Parades, home altars, and gaily-decorated graves welcome back the dead. The custom has spread beyond Mexico to Los Angeles and Tucson.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : David Yetman
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Apr 6, 2012
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Official Website of In the Americas with David Yetman
Language : English
Production companies : University of Arizona
Summary Native Americans in pre-Conquest Mexico celebrated one day each year when their deceased ancestors would return to visit-El Día de los Muertos. This ancient tradition is the state of Oaxaca's most important celebration. Parades, home altars, and gaily-decorated graves welcome back the dead. The custom has spread beyond Mexico to Los Angeles and Tucson.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Apr 6, 2012
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Official Website of In the Americas with David Yetman
Language : English
Production companies : University of Arizona
