President Monroe and the Independence Movement in South America
Students will be able to make connections between "Monroe on Recognition of the Independent States of South America" and earlier diplomatic events and take a stand, with support, on what was the key motivation behind "Monroe on Recognition of the Independent States of South America."

To Elect Good Men, Woodrow Wilson and Latin America
In this lesson, students will analyze Wilson's attempts to carry out this "missionary diplomacy" in Haiti and Mexico as well as the responses of selected Haitians and Mexicans.

Revolts Against Colonial Rule in Latin America in the Early Nineteenth Century

Five Artists of the Mexican Revolution.
Students will research the major events and personalities of the Mexican War of Independence and the Mexican Revolution, and explore how these people and events influenced the art that was created in early 20th century Mexico. Using the guided directives, students will learn about the relationship between art and history.
 

Short biography of Simon Bolivar. Good for research.

Latin America-The Internet Modern History Sourcebook is one of series of history primary sourcebooks.

Virtual Library of Simon Bolivar  "Libertador"

Best of History Websites (Early Modern Europe)

Map Resources on the Web

BBC History An impressive array of exhibitions, activities, games, photo galleries and other resources.

The History Channel Online

PBS History

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