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WHAT'S INSIDE: CENTRAL & SOUTH AMERICA

Central and South America have a rich and complicated history. Explore this part of the world and learn about important historical events and figures in this channel.

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Central America
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Caribbean
How much do you know about island history? Get knowledgeable about the historical development of the Caribbean in these articles.
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Central America
Central American History provides facts about the history of the countries and culture in Central America. Explore Central America, its cultures, ideas and important people in this channel.
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- History by Country
- Central American Indians
Famous Explorers
Explorers came to this "New World" from many different places. Learn about the explorers who came to these lands and the legacies they left behind them.
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South America
From Brazil to Peru and everywhere in between, learn about the diverse cultures, leaders and events that played significant roles in South American history.
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- History by Country
- South American Indians
- Important Figures & Events