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November 3 is Cuenca Day in Ecuador: Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca and the Foundation of Cuenca

In: Latin American History (general)

By: Melanie Zoltan

Definition and Location of What is Latin America: Latin American Countries – History, Geography and Language Overview

In: Latin American History (general)

By: Feature Writer Tony Dunnell

Famous People from Peru and Peruvian Currency: Peruvians from History on Peru Paper Money – Nuevo Sol Banknote

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By: Feature Writer Tony Dunnell

Cigars and Cigarettes: An Agricultural History of Tobacco

In: Latin American History (general)

By: Elvira Nieto

The Conceptual History of the Panama Canal: Historical Overview of Early Building Proposals & Construction Ideas

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By: Feature Writer Tony Dunnell

History of Honduras: A Brief Account of the Central American Nation To 1900

In: Latin American History (general)

By: Elvira Nieto

Important Dates in Latin American History: A Look at Significant Events that Molded Latin America

In: Latin American History (general)

By: Elvira Nieto

Independence and Hispanic Heritage Month: Seven Latin American Countries Celebrate Their Freedom

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By: Elvira Nieto

The History of Chocolate: From the Aztec and Maya Through Europe to Outer Space

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By: Megan Winkler

Hernan Cortez and the Quetzalcoatl Prophecy: How the Spanish Conquest of Mexico was Facilitated by a Prophecy

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By: Elvira Nieto

The Mysterious Nazca Lines of Southern Peru: Huge Geoglyphs, Geometric Designs Stretch Across the Peruvian Desert

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By: Melody Rhodes

Christopher Columbus: Little Known Facts Behind the 15th Century Explorer and His Voyage

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By: Elvira Nieto

A History of the Potosi Mines in Bolivia: Discovery, Wealth, Slavery and Death in the Shadow of Cerro Rico

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By: Feature Writer Tony Dunnell

Benito Juárez - A True Mexican Hero? A New Look at One of Mexico's Most Celebrated Historical Figures

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By: Adrian Peel

Rio de Janeiro's Original Carnival Queen: Madame Satã--João Francisco, 1930's Queen of Drama

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By: Katie O'Hara

Sir Henry Morgan and Pirates of the Caribbean: Plundering and Looting the Spanish Gold on the Isthmus of Panama

In: Latin American History (general)

By: Feature Writer Kelly Smith

The History of Gold in America: How the Wealth of America Spread Through the New and Old World

In: Latin American History (general)

By: Lisa Cucciniello

Cabeza de Vaca in Florida: The Remarkable Odyssey of the Lost Conquistadors in Florida

In: Latin American History (general)

By: Henry Ramsager

Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca: A Look into the Life of a Resourceful Conquistador Named After a Cow

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By: Henry Ramsager

Simón Bolívar: The Early Years: Bolivar's Birth, Education, Love, Marriage and Tragedy

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By: Henry Ramsager

Female Pirates and Their Lovers: Finding Time for Love While Leading Busy Lives As Pirates at Sea

In: Latin American History (general)

By: Henry Ramsager

Amazon Tarantulas: King of the Spiders: Hairy, Fanged and the Largest in the World

In: Latin American History (general)

By: Henry Ramsager

Jaguars in the Amazon: The Largest Predator in the Western Hemisphere

In: Latin American History (general)

By: Henry Ramsager

Animals of the Amazon: Variety Is the Spice of Amazon Life

In: Latin American History (general)

By: Henry Ramsager

Pirate Captain John Rackham: The Life and Times of Calico Jack, Who Sailed the West Indies

In: Latin American History (general)

By: Henry Ramsager

Tula, Capital of the Toltecs: Precursor of the Aztecs and Mayas

In: Latin American History (general)

By: Henry Ramsager

Argentinosaurus: Giant Among Dinosaurs

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By: Henry Ramsager

Darwin on the Galapagos Islands: The Birthplace of the Theory of Evolution and Natural Selection

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By: Henry Ramsager

Female Pirates on the High Seas: Mary Read, Alwilda and Granuaile (Grace O'Malley)

In: Latin American History (general)

By: Henry Ramsager

When Women Turn Pirate: Famous Female Pirates of the High Seas

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By: Henry Ramsager

Mary Read, Fearless Female Pirate: Real Pirates of the Caribbean series, continued

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By: Henry Ramsager

Piranha, Little Attacker of Humans: Smaller Than a Shark But Just As Feared by Many

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By: Henry Ramsager

Castaway Alexander Selkirk: The Original Robinson Crusoe

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By: Henry Ramsager

Anne Bonny, Renowned Female Pirate: Real Pirates of the Caribbean series, continued

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By: Henry Ramsager

Black Bart: Real Pirates of the Caribbean, Chapter IV

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By: Henry Ramsager

Captain Kidd: From Untold Riches to the Hangman's Noose. Real Pirates of the Caribbean, Chapter III

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By: Henry Ramsager

Blackbeard: The Man, the Myth, the Beard. Real Pirates of the Caribbean, Chapter II

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By: Henry Ramsager

Captain Henry Morgan's Later Years: Real Pirates of the Caribbean, Chapter I, Part III

In: Latin American History (general)

By: Henry Ramsager

Morgan Plunders the Spanish Main: Real Pirates of the Caribbean, Chapter I, Part II

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By: Henry Ramsager

Captain Henry Morgan: Real Pirates of the Caribbean, Chapter I

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By: Henry Ramsager

Sir Francis Drake: The Privateering Pirate

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By: Henry Ramsager

Giganotosaurus: Big Brother to Tyrannosaurus Rex

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By: Henry Ramsager

The Anaconda: An Embrace of Death

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By: Henry Ramsager

Devil's Island: Devourer of Souls, Extinguisher of the Human Spirit

In: Latin American History (general)

By: Henry Ramsager

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