Talk:History of Bolivia

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"...The Incas forced local Indians in the Kollasuyo to work in the mines or on construction projects or to serve in the armies...."

"...The Indian groups of the eastern two-thirds of Bolivia preserved their ways of life to a great extent...."

This is South America. The Indians are in India. Would it really be an offense to colonialist sensitivities to refer to the people therein as South Americans?

But South Americans refer to all people living there, not just indians.

Good point. Or perhaps indigenas? origenarios? naturales?

indigenous people might work

Argentina declared independence in 1819, after the Upper Peru expeditions. The name Argentina came in official use a few decades later. I just corrected this.--Gacelo 20:34, 26 May 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Territory ceded to Brazil

No text? Matthew_hk tc 05:20, 23 April 2008 (UTC)