South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation

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Robert Scheina, Latin America: A Naval History, 1810–1987 (Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1987), 86. ISBN 0-87021-295-8. OCLC 15696006. Guyana was initially colonized by the Dutch before coming under British control, though there was a brief period during the Napoleonic Wars when it was occupied by the French. The region was initially partitioned between the Dutch, French and British before fully coming under the control of Britain. North America". Atlas of Canada. 14 November 2003. Archived from the original on 3 March 2008 . Retrieved 21 May 2012.

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Ascension Island Geology". mcee.ou.edu. Archived from the original on 19 February 2020 . Retrieved 25 October 2020. In 2018, Argentina was the fourth largest producer of beef in the world, with a production of 3 million tonnes (behind only the United States, Brazil and China). Uruguay is also a major meat producer. In 2018, it produced 589 thousand tonnes of beef. [115] Important factors in the determination of climates are sea currents, such as the current Humboldt and Falklands. The equatorial current of the South Atlantic strikes the coast of the Northeast and there is divided into two others: the current of Brazil and a coastal current that flows to the northwest towards the Antilles, where there it moves towards northeast course thus forming the most Important and famous ocean current in the world, the Gulf Stream. [33] [36] Fauna [ edit ]South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean has no permanent population, only hosting a periodic contingent of about 100 researchers and visitors. Spanish-Venezuelan protesters in Madrid A Japanese-Brazilian Miko during a festival in Curitiba President of Brazil Lula and members of the Italian Brazilian community during the Grape Festival at Caxias do Sul Peruvian woman and her son In 2019, Peru was the 2nd largest world producer of copper [166] and silver, [161] 8th largest world producer of gold, [167] 3rd largest world producer of lead, [142] 2nd largest world producer of zinc, [168] 4th largest world producer of tin, [169] 5th largest world producer of boron [170] and 4th largest world producer of molybdenum. [140] Chile is one of the five largest world producers of cherry and cranberry, and one of the 10 largest world producers of grape, apple, kiwi, peach, plum and hazelnut, focusing on exporting high-value fruits;

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Panama". The World Factbook. Cia.gov. Archived from the original on 23 January 2021 . Retrieved 21 May 2012. Other islands often associated with geopolitical South America are the Chiloé Archipelago and Robinson Crusoe Island (both administered by Chile), Easter Island (culturally a part of Oceania, also administered by Chile), [26] the Galápagos Islands (administered by Ecuador, sometimes considered part of Oceania), [26] [27] [28] and Tierra del Fuego (split between Argentina and Chile). In the Atlantic Ocean, Brazil administers Fernando de Noronha, Trindade and Martim Vaz, and the Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago, while the Falkland Islands ( Spanish: Islas Malvinas) and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ( biogeographically and hydrologically associated with Antarctica) [29] have been administered as two British Overseas Territories under the Crown, whose sovereignty over the islands is disputed by Argentina. South America’s physical geography, environment and resources, and human geography can be considered separately.Revolutionary movements and right-wing military dictatorships became common after World War II, but since the 1980s, a wave of democratization passed through the continent, and democratic rule is widespread now. [66] Nonetheless, allegations of corruption are still very common, and several countries have developed crises which have forced the resignation of their governments, although, on most occasions, regular civilian succession has continued. Nominal GDP per capita". International Monetary Fund. 2022. Archived from the original on 11 January 2020 . Retrieved 16 January 2022.