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Description Division of the Americas into North, Middle and South America.
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Source prepared from public domain maps created by w:en:User:E Pluribus Anthony .
Author Spacepotato

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  1. 0000FF: Northern America.
  1. 8080FF: Sometimes included in North America.
  1. 00FFFF: Middle America.
  1. 8DE1E1: West Indies; often included in Middle America.
  1. 00FF00: May be included in either Middle or South America.
  1. FFBA00: South America.

References

  • pp. 2–3, World Regional Geography , Lydia Milhelič Pulsipher, Conrad Goodwin, and Alex Pulsipher, New York: W. H. Freeman, 1999 ( ISBN 0-7167-3628-4 .) Divides the Americas into North America and Middle and South America.
  • pp. 30–31, Geography: Realms, Regions, and Concepts , H. J. de Blij and Peter O. Muller, Wiley, 12th ed., 2005 ( ISBN 047171786X .) Divides the Americas into North America, Middle America, and South America.
  • " Middle America ." Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary . Accessed October 11, 2007. Defines Middle America to include "Mexico, Central America, often the West Indies, and sometimes Colombia and Venezuela."
  • " Middle America ." Encyclopædia Britannica , on line. Accessed October 10, 2007. Defines Middle America to include Central America, Mexico, and sometimes the Caribbean islands.
  • " Middle America ." American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition , on line. Accessed October 11, 2007. Defines Middle America to include "Mexico, Central America, and sometimes the West Indies."

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