How a disagreement with a Scottish lord over westward expansion, a cache of gunpowder, and the future of enslaved labor ...

Grandin makes a compelling case for the intricate connections tying the United States to its southern neighbors.

South America is a gem that you need to explore ... A must-visit is the Galapagos Islands to view the diverse wildlife. For history enthusiasts, visit Quito and Cuenca, which feature magnificently ...

A new book by the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Greg Grandin offers a fresh account of the region as an incubator of ...

Pope Francis was history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor ...

Long a nightmare to the U.S. State Department has been the Nazi airline web in South America (TIME, Jan. 27). German pilots fly regularly over 18,850 route miles, most of them in highly strategic ...