History by Country
South America is a diverse continent made up of diverse nations. Learn about the people, politics and histories of the countries of South America. See more »
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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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Important Figures & Events
History is made up of important people and the political and cultural events they initiate. Find out about influential people and events in South American history in this channel. See more »
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South American Indians
South America includes a large population of Indian peoples. Learn about their culture and influence in South America. See more »
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How did 168 conquistadors take down the Incan empire?
In less than 200 years, the Inca built an empire stretching 2,500 miles. But a Spanish conquistador and 167 other men brought them down. How did they do it?
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