Mankind has sought civilization since the earliest days of recorded history. However, some kingdoms were the first to start ...

The coca plant has been cultivated in South America for thousands of years and used for a variety of ritual, spiritual, and ...

Machu Picchu, Peru: ruins of Inca Empire city, in Cusco region Archaeologists ... terraced fields were constructed to grow staple crops such as potatoes, maize, and quinoa, significantly ...

According to historians, the Manteño civilization, known for its complex chieftaincy along the Pacific coast of Ecuador, thrived on a combination of agriculture and fishing. Although not a direct ...