History of the Americas

The Americas reveal stories of conquest and resistance, innovation and identity — from the ancient civilizations of the Andes to the United States’ global rise.

Pre-Columbian Civilizations

Colonial Era

Revolutions & Independence

Modern Americas

North America

Countries

  1. Antigua and Barbuda
  2. Bahamas
  3. Barbados
  4. Belize
  5. Canada
  6. Costa Rica
  7. Cuba
  8. Dominica
  9. Dominican Republic
  10. El Salvador
  11. Grenada
  12. Guatemala
  13. Haiti
  14. Honduras
  15. Jamaica
  16. Mexico
  17. Nicaragua
  18. Panama
  19. Saint Kitts and Nevis
  20. Saint Lucia
  21. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  22. Trinidad and Tobago
  23. United States of America (USA)

Territories

  1. Anguilla (UK)
  2. Aruba (Netherlands)
  3. Bermuda (UK)
  4. Bonaire (Netherlands)
  5. British Virgin Islands (UK)
  6. Cayman Islands (UK)
  7. Clipperton Island (France)
  8. Curacao (Netherlands)
  9. Greenland (Denmark)
  10. Guadeloupe (France)
  11. Martinique (France)
  12. Montserrat (UK)
  13. Navassa Island (USA)
  14. Puerto Rico (USA)
  15. Saba (Netherlands)
  16. Saint Barthelemy (France)
  17. Saint Martin (France)
  18. Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France)
  19. Sint Eustatius (Netherlands)
  20. Sint Maarten (Netherlands)
  21. Turks and Caicos Islands (UK)
  22. US Virgin Islands (USA)

South America

Countries

  1. Argentina
  2. Bolivia
  3. Brazil
  4. Chile
  5. Colombia
  6. Ecuador
  7. Guyana
  8. Paraguay
  9. Peru
  10. Suriname
  11. Uruguay
  12. Venezuela

Territories

  1. Falkland Islands (UK)
  2. French Guiana (France)
  3. South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (UK)