Episode 20: Guatemala
In All of Us Command
English - January 17, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBPlaces & Travel Society & Culture Music Music History anthem history country countries international music geography culture nationality research Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In Episode 20, we visit Central America to take a wild ride through Guatemala's fascinating history. Everything from Mayans and Cortés to a shockingly long string of dictators comes up in this one, along with our old friend from the Moldova episode: Sam The Banana Man himself.
Chichen Itza photo: https://whc.unesco.org/uploads/thumbs/site_0483_0001-750-0-20080528123637.jpg
Temple of the Jaguar photo: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/06/Tikal_Temple1_2006_08_11.JPG
Lake Atitlan photo: https://dynamic-media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-o/11/3a/91/f8/lake-atitlan.jpg?w=1200&h=-1&s=1
Anthem versions assessed:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WT6w2ldUWLI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eT5in80qplc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg5EJXUnRoc
Main sources used:
https://www.britannica.com/place/Guatemala
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/latin_america-jan-june11-timeline_03-07