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  2. History of Central America - Wikipedia

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    A second attempt was made and lasted from October to November 1852, when El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua created a Federation of Central America (Federacion de Centro America). Guatemalan President Justo Rufino Barrios attempted to reunite the nation by force of arms in the 1880s and was killed in the process, like his 1842 predecessor.

  3. Territorial evolution of the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    Political evolution of Central America and the Caribbean 1700 to present. This is a timeline of the territorial evolution of the Caribbean and nearby areas of North, Central, and South America, listing each change to the internal and external borders of the various countries that make up the region.

  4. Spanish colonization of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Queen Isabel was the first monarch that laid the first stone for the protection of the indigenous peoples in her testament in which the Catholic monarch prohibited the enslavement of the indigenous peoples of the Americas. [83] Then the first such in 1542; the legal thought behind them was the basis of modern International law. [84]

  5. How the Central Valley became a fertile land for Southerners ...

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    A year later, in 1925, the first junior KKK club in California was established at Fresno High, and Fresno Technical High School. Dr. Patrick Fontes is a professor of American history in Fresno.

  6. History of the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    However, the first settlers most likely arrived in Trinidad when it was still attached to South America by land bridges. [2] It was not until about 7000/6000 BCE, during the early Holocene that Trinidad became an island rather than part of the mainland due to a significant jump in sea level by about 60 m., which may be attributable to climate ...

  7. Darien scheme - Wikipedia

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    The first expedition of five ships (Saint Andrew, Caledonia, Unicorn, Dolphin, and Endeavour) set sail from the east coast port of Leith to avoid observation by English warships in July 1698, [c] with around 1200 people on board. The journey around Scotland for those kept below deck was so traumatic that some colonists thought it comparable to ...

  8. Historiography of Colonial Spanish America - Wikipedia

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    A 17th–century Dutch map of the Americas. The historiography of Spanish America in multiple languages is vast and has a long history. [1] [2] [3] It dates back to the early sixteenth century with multiple competing accounts of the conquest, Spaniards’ eighteenth-century attempts to discover how to reverse the decline of its empire, [4] and people of Spanish descent born in the Americas ...

  9. This Tribal Map of America Shows Whose Land You’re ... - AOL

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    A great first step is to learn about which tribes resided in your ... Native-Land started in early 2015 “during a time of a lot of ... Wayfair's Black Friday sale has over a million deals for ...