The People Of El Salvador
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are first documented around 2000 BC.
These people were called the Olmec. Perhaps a more prevalent group in El
Salvador were the Maya who existed after the Olmecs and existed for nearly
1000 years. in the 16th century the Spanish arrived in El Salvador. This
occurred a little after the fall of t ....
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.... but relations
between the two nations remained poor for 10 years afterwards.
In the 1970's the government, in turmoil because of population
increases and rampant poverty, was corrupt and lead by coups. In 1972 the
military overthrew the old President and put up their own President. The
people unhappy with the unfulfilled promises for reform, became restless
and formed a political party called the Federation Democratio
Revolucionario. This was a sect of the FMLN a militaristic politi ....
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