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Peru


Goal 11: Geography, Culture, and History


Explorations

Partners and Sites:   FamilySearch   Ancestry   MyHeritage  |  Websites:   FS Wiki  

Peru Regions




Goal 11: Learn about the geography, culture, and history of Peru.

Choices


AExplore websites and videos.

  1. iExplore.com
  2. World Travel Guide
  3. Nations Online
  4. Thoughtco
  5. YouTube: Geography Now! Peru
  6. Traditions of the Ancestors (requires a free account)

Reference
  1. FamilySearch: History
  2. FamilySearch: Historical Geography
  3. Wikipedia
  4. Wikipedia
  5. Encyclopedia Britannica

For Kids
  1. NatGeo for Kids
  2. Ducksters
  3. YouTube: Peru, the Country




QUIKLinks for Departments


FamilySearch
Civil Registration:
  Ancash 1888-2005
  Arequipa 1860-1976
  Callao 1874-1996
  Junin 1881-2005
  Lima 1874-1996
  Puno 1890-2005

Ancestry
Civil Registration:
  Lambayeque   La Libertad   Huanuco   Cusco   Amazonas