NOVA: First Face of America

NOVA: First Face of America (2018)

February 7th, 20180h 53min

Documentary, History
74%

Overview

During risky expeditions in an underwater cave in Mexico, scientists unearth the skeleton of a 13,000-year-old prehistoric teenager to gain insight into the earliest known humans in America.


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