Several resources provided by the Internet Modern History Sourcebook.
Share the adventures of Hernan Cortes, Francisco Pizarro, Francisco de Orellana and Cabeza de Vaca as series host Michael Wood retraces their journeys in modern-day South America and the southern United States.
History of Peru by period: the Middle or Chavin period, the Regional Period and Wari Empire, the Period of Regional States, the Inca Empire and the Conquest.
Provides information on the lives and culture of the pre-Columbian Indians of the Guianas.
Tells the story of a team of archaeologists and a 75-person crew who sought to unravel an ancient mystery of Easter Island: How hundreds of giant stone statues that dominate the island's coast were moved and erected.
Virtual tour of one of the world's most isolated islands, with an emphasis on the people who landed on its shores more than 1,200 years ago.
E-museum examines the culture, architecture, technology and skills of Latin American people groups. Includes information on the Spanish Conquest. From Minnesota State University.
Illustrated timeline highlights important dates, events, and people in this nation's history.
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