A ship that sailed from New York to San Francisco had to travel around the bottom of South America.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

These "hotspot" areas include Northern Australia, Central South America, Eastern Siberia and parts of the United States and Canada.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

More than two-hundred kinds of songbirds also stop in Cape May on their way to Central and South America.

VOA: special.2009.06.01

Mail was usually carried west on ships that sailed around the bottom of South America and then north to California.

VOA: special.2010.04.26

Warming temperatures were reported in almost all of Europe,much of Asia and some of South America and Africa.

VOA: special.2011.05.17

Both countries claimed land that bordered the British colony of Guiana on the northeast coast of South America.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

Malaria is also a threat to people living in parts of Asia, Central and South America, the Middle East, and southeastern Europe.

VOA: special.2010.04.20

He found fossil remains of the same kind of an early plant in areas of Africa, South America,India, Australia and even Antarctica.

VOA: special.2010.01.12

There are treasures of ancient and current art from Asia, Africa,the Pacific islands and Central and South America.

VOA: special.2010.08.04

It said the Union existing between South Carolina and the United States of America was being dissolved.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

They would not have to make the long,costly voyage around the southern end of South America.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

South America and Africa had the highest yearly loss of forests during the last ten years.

VOA: special.2010.04.06

Soldiers of the new Confederate States of America shelled the Union base at Fort Sumter, built on an island in Charleston Harbor in South Carolina.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

When the storm ended, the crew of the Flying Cloud could see the very southern coast of South America a place called Tierra del Fuego.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

It also grows in Madagascar,South America, Central America and warm areas of Asia and Africa.

VOA: special.2010.04.06

The capital of the Confederate states of America was located far south in Montgomery,Alabama.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

When the storm ended, the crew of the Flying Cloud could see the very southern coast of South America -- a place called Tierra del Fuego.

VOA: special.2011.07.06

When rivers flood in South America, small pieces of land flow into the ocean.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

The main goal was to make maps of the coastline of South America.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

The old mans house is carried to South America by millions of balloons.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

He said the idea came to him when he observed that the coasts of South America and Africa could fit together like two pieces of a puzzle.

VOA: special.2010.01.12

Slavery was legal in the Confederate States of America -- the South.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

The voyage of the Beagle took Charles Darwin to South America.

VOA: special.2009.02.27

The Beagle continued to the coast of South America.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

London is the site of the The 2016 games in Rio De Janeiro will be the first in South America.

VOA: standard.2009.10.02

Mr.Brown has just returned from a whistle-stop tour of France, the United States and South America to drum up support for unified economic action.

VOA: standard.2009.03.30