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http://www.lonelyplanet.com
Use the clickable map to discover more about South
American countries.
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http://www.latinworld.com/
Plenty of useful links to be found on this site.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_America
Lots
of information on South America and its history, culture and economy.
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http://www.fluid7.demon.co.uk/adventures/home.htm
A clickable map of South America, lots of good
photographs.
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http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia
Information on all 12 nations which make up South America. Information on
climate, animals, religion and agriculture.
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http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/world/A0846027.html
Information on each South American country covering,
people, economy, land, government and history.
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| History |
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http://www.pbs.org/opb/conquistadors/home.htm
Learn about the Spanish Conquistadors
in the New World. |
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http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/spanish-conquistadors.htm
Interesting Facts and information about famous Spanish
Conquistadors. |
| The Incas |
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http://www.crystalinks.com/incan.html
Discover when, where and how the Incas lived.
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http://coe.fgcu.edu/students/webb/meso/inca.htm
Find out about Inca food, recreation, culture and daily
life.
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http://www.internet-at-work.com
More information on the Inca civilisation. |
| The Mayans |
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http://www.crystalinks.com/mayan.html
Information on Mayan art, architecture, gods and
goddesses.
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http://www.mayankids.com/mkintro.htm
Lots of information about the Mayan civilisation,
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| Culture |
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http://www.mamalisa.com/world/southam.html
This site has the words to South
American songs, you can listen to the tunes too.
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http://www.andes.org/songs.html
Words and tunes for South American Songs
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http://www.andes.org/dances.html
Watch dances from the Andes region. |
| Climate |
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Climate
Information on the climate in South America. |
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| Nature |
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http://www.ran.org/
The website of the Rainforest Action Network. |
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http://www.conservation.org/xp/CIWEB/
Conservation International's mission is to conserve the
Earth's living natural heritage. |
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http://www.amazonwatch.org/
Amazon Watch works to defend the
environment and rights of the indigenous peoples of the Amazon basin.
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http://www.ancientforests.org/
This website deals with the
protection of primary forests around the world.
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http://www.enchantedlearning.com
Find out which creatures live in the tropical rainforests
of South America.
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http://www.asij.ac.jp/elementary/links/currlink/rainfore.htm
Lots of rainforest links on this page.
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