University of Oregon
Mapping History: Latin American History
Interactive and animated maps and timelines of historical events and time periods in Latin American history from 1898 to 2000.
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Ifip: Information and Communications Technologies in Latin America [Pdf]
The content of a slideshow presentation on the state of computer technology integration in Latin American countries in the public and private sectors. Charts display data relating income levels with computer ownership, mobile phone use,...
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Perry Castaneda Map Collection: Latin America Map
This political map of Latin America and South America is in color and features major cities.
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Wikipedia: Latin America
Internet encyclopedia article on Latin America that provides a great overview of the region. Discussions include history, the countries, religion, culture, and more.
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Geographia: Latin America
This Geography portal to Latin America features maps, photos, and drawings relating to each country. Click on desired country icon to see related pages.
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Geographia: Latin America
This Geography portal to Latin America features maps, photos, and drawings relating to each country. Click on desired country icon to see related pages.
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Geographia: Latin America
This Geography portal to Latin America features maps, photos, and drawings relating to each country. Click on desired country icon to see related pages.
International Institute of Social History
International Institute of Social History: Vigorously Support the Anti Imperiali
From the International Institute of Social History this is "Vigorously support the anti-imperialist struggle of the peoples of Asia, Africa and Latin America" a Chinese political propaganda poster by Zhou Ruizhuang, ca. 1964.
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International Institute of Social History: International Week of Solidarity With
From the International Institute of Social History this is "International week of solidarity with Latin America" a Cuban political propaganda poster by Asela Perez, 1970.
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Owl and Mouse: Map of Central America and the Caribbean
With this interactive map of Central America and the Caribbean, students point the mouse to different countries on the map and see the name of the country and the capital city.
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Rbdsr: The 'Day of the Martyrs' January 9, 1964
At this website, read excerts from LIFE magazine, which captured the January 1964 events in Panama through first person accounts and photographs. Discusses the "Day of Martyrs."
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Military Heritage: Simon Bolivar: Liberator of Latin America
An extensive description of Simon Bolivar?s life and military accomplishments.
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Military Heritage: Simon Bolivar: Liberator of Latin America
An extensive description of Simon Bolivar?s life and military accomplishments.
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American Museum of Natural History: Images: Venezuela
Labeled map of the countries of South America, in which Venezuela is highlighted.
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Culture Focus: Peru: Macchu Picchu
Although this site from Culture Focus is short on text, it does provide colorful pictures of ancient temples and descendants of the Incas.
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Abimael Guzman
BBC profile on the terrorist group in Latin America, Shining Path. Includes collection of related articles and images.
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President Fujimori
BBC profile on the terrorist group in Latin America, Shining Path. Includes collection of related articles and images.
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Oscar Ramirez Durand
BBC profile on the terrorist group in Latin America, Shining Path. Includes collection of related articles and images.
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Unesco: Chile: Churches of Chiloe
The Churches of Chiloe represent a unique example in Latin America of an outstanding form of ecclesiastical wooden architecture. They represent a tradition initiated by the Jesuit Peripatetic Mission in the 17th and 18th centuries,...
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Ana Mar
Excellent article about the oil economy in Latin America. Learn about the impact of oil on the economies of Ecuador, Venezuela, and Peru.
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Machiguenga Indians Inspect the 'Right of Way' Cleared for Natural Gas Pipeline
Excellent article about the oil economy in Latin America. Learn about the impact of oil on the economies of Ecuador, Venezuela, and Peru.
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Science Kids: Science Images: Costa Rica Flag
The national flag of Costa Rica, a country in Latin America.
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Map of Ecuador
The BBC gives information about the Latin American country of Ecuador with details on geography, culture, its leaders, and its news media. Updated in April, 2005. Check out the link to the timeline.
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