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History of Mexico
The ancient inhabitants of Mexico were probably descended from Asians who crossed the Bering Strait in prehistoric times.
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From religion to politics to social upheaval, explore Caribbean history in these articles. Explore the islands and their individual histories in this channel.
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History of BelizeArcheological evidence indicates that Belize was inhabited by prehistoric peoples sometime between 11,000 and 8,000 years ago. See more »
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History of Guatemala
The Maya Indians inhabited Guatemala as early as 2400 B.C. They developed an advanced civilization and flourished there, but declined after 900 A.D. See more »
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History of Mexico
The ancient inhabitants of Mexico were probably descended from Asians who crossed the Bering Strait in prehistoric times. See more »
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History of Panama
The Caribbean coast of Panama was explored by a Spanish expedition under Rodrigo de Bastidas about 1500. See more »
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History of El Salvador
History of El Salvador. El Salvador was first occupied, by prehistoric peoples, around the second millennium B.C. See more »
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History of Haiti
Columbus landed in Haiti in 1492. Haiti was a French colony from 1697 when it was granted to France by Spain until 1804. See more »
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History of Honduras
In the centuries before the European discovery of Honduras, the region was occupied by the Mayas, whose civilization arose around the fourth century A.D. See more »
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History of Nicaragua
Columbus reached Nicaragua in 1502 on his last voyage. In 1522 Gil González Dávila, a Spanish explorer, led an expedition into Nicaragua. See more »
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