Latin America
Brazilian History
Discover the rich history of Brazil found on the Consult General of Brazil in San Francisco web site.
Brief History of Panama
The History of the Panama Railroad has a section that covers the history of Panama in brief.
Colonial Lima
This web site is a history of Colonial Lima Peru. Excellent for studying Spanish Colonial policies in the 18th century.
The Discovery of Gold and Coffee Production.
This is an essay on the discovery of gold and coffee production in Brazil.
History of the Chico Rei Gold Mine. Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Explore an exciting 18th Century slave-worked gold mine in Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Brazil
Brazil Web Tour
Take an interactive web tour of Brazil from this framed web site.
History of Brazil
From the Inter knowledge web site you can read a short overview of the History of Brazil.
Parati History
This famous Brazilian city was once a major shipping point of Brazilian gold. Learn about this city from this web site maintained by Sergio Koreisha.
Paraty, Early History
From the Paraty tourism guide, learn the early history of this historic city and monument.
Mexico
Mexican Colonial Architectural History Bibliography
This is an annotated bibliography Compiled by Paul Bary on the architectural history of Colonial Mexico.
Mexican Culture FAQ
Read this FAQ page from the soc.culture.mexican newsgroup.
History of Mexican Food
Take a look at this very brief history of Mexican food by Mexican Food to Go.
Missions of the Sonoran Dessert
This informative web site contains information on the Catholic Missions in the Northwestern half of Mexico.
Peru
Conquest of Peru
Read about the Spanish conquest of Peru from the Peru Craft web site.
History Of The Conquest Of Peru
Read this classic history of the conquest of Peru by William Hickling Prescott, located at the Gutenberg Project archive. Note this can take a while to download.
Peruvian History
From the Virtual Peru web site read about the history of this country.
Virtual Peru
This framed site contains information on the country of Peru, including a brief history. Caribbean Islands
Dampier New World Voyages
Learn about the Voyages of William Dampier, one of the most highly regarded navigators and mapmakers of history. This article is from the Athena Review, Journal of Archaeology, History and Exploration.
History of the Bahamas
This site gives you a quick background of the Bahamas. You scroll to the right to read about it. It is from Interknowledge.com.
History of Belize
Discover the rich history of this Caribbean island from the Belize Field Guide web site.
History of the Guadeloupe
Read this interesting history of Guadeloupe from pre-Columbian times to the present.
St. Kitts History
Read about the history and culture of St. Kitts in the West Indies from the Official Site of the St. Kitts & Nevis Department of Tourism.
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