| Colombia Colombia was one of the three countries that emerged from the collaps ...Earth |
| El Salvador El Salvador achieved independence from Spain in 1821 and from the Cen ...Earth |
| Turks and Caicos Islands The islands were part of the UK's Jamaican colony until 1962, when th ...Earth |
| Nicaragua The Pacific Coast of Nicaragua was settled as a Spanish colony from P ...Earth |
| Ghana Formed from the merger of the British colony of the Gold Coast and th ...Earth |
| Bolivia Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away f ...Earth |
| Clipperton Island This isolated island was named for John CLIPPERTON, a pirate who made ...Earth |
| British Virgin Islands First settled by the Dutch in 1648, the islands were annexed in 1672 ...Earth |
| Algeria After more than a century of rule by France, Algerians fought through ...Earth |
| Cook Islands Named after Captain COOK, who sighted them in 1770, the islands becam ...Earth |