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1. www.britannica.com › place › AmericasAmericas | Map, Regions, & Hemispheres | Britannica

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   5 days ago · Americas. Americas, the two continents, North and South America, of the Western Hemisphere. The climatic zones of the two continents are quite different. In North America, subarctic climate prevails in the north, gradually warming southward and finally becoming tropical near the southern isthmus.

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3. www.nationsonline.org › oneworld › americaCountries of the Americas - Nations Online Project

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   Countries by Continents: The Americas. Index of American countries, states, and regions, with population figures, capital cities, and maps.

4. www.reuters.com › world › americasAmericas | Latest News in Central & Latin America | Reuters

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   2 days ago · 6:21 AM PDT. Reuters.com is your online source for the latest Americas news stories and current events, ensuring our readers up to date with any breaking news developments.

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6. vividmaps.com › americasGeography facts about Americas - Vivid Maps

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   Aug 9, 2022 · The Americas are a landmass in the Western Hemisphere, encompassing North and South America and covering 8% of Earth’s total surface area and 28.4% of its land area. The name “America” derives from Americus, the Latin version of the Italian explorer who surveyed the new continents, Amerigo Vespucci’s first name.

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7. humanidades.com › en › americasAmericas: what they are and their characteristics

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   Jan 8, 2024 · Americas. We explore the Americas, and describe the physical and cultural characteristics. In addition, we discuss the economy, religion and history of this continent. The American continent is the second-largest on the planet.

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_the_AmericasHistory of the Americas - Wikipedia

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   History of the Americas. A true-color image of the Americas. Much of the information in the image comes from a single remote-sensing device— NASA 's Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer, or MODIS, flying over 700 km above the Earth on board the Terra satellite in 2001. The history of the Americas begins with people migrating to these ...

10. www.theguardian.com › world › americasAmericas | The Guardian

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    Apr 21, 2024 · Americas | World | The Guardian. 21 April 2024. Bolsonaro supporters hit streets of Rio and hail new hero Elon Musk. 2:57 PM. Ecuadoreans to vote in referendum on unprecedented security measures....