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  2. Spanish colonization of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Although the overseas territories under the jurisdiction of the Spanish crown are now commonly called "colonies" the term was not used until the second half of 18th century. The process of Spanish settlement, now called "colonization" and the "colonial era" are terms contested by scholars of Latin America [2] [3] [4] and more generally. [5]

  3. Spanish Americans - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish presence in the United States declined sharply between 1930 and 1940 from a total of 110,000 to 85,000, because many immigrants returned to Spain after finishing their farmwork. Beginning with the coup d'état against the Second Spanish Republic in 1936 and the devastating civil war that ensued, General Francisco Franco established ...

  4. Spanish diaspora - Wikipedia

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    Most of the colonial immigrants, in consequence, went from the southern regions of Spain to what now is considered the coastal Peruvian region. [clarification needed] These immigrants generally departed from the ports of Cádiz or Seville and arrived in the ports of Callao, Mollendo and Pimentel. Many of these immigrants made a stopover in a ...

  5. European immigration to the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The final phase of colonial immigration, from 1760 to 1820, became dominated by free settlers and was marked by a huge increase in British immigrants to North America and the United States in particular. In that period, 871,000 Europeans immigrated to the Americas, of which over 70% were British (including Irish in that category).

  6. Latin American diaspora - Wikipedia

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    Historically massive Spanish, Italian and Portuguese emigration to Latin America, resulting in family ties and right to citizenship at origin. Favorable naturalization laws for all Latin Americans in Spain, regardless of ancestry. Universities are tuition-free or significantly cheaper than other countries. Study loans are widely available.

  7. Spanish immigration to Cuba - Wikipedia

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    Despite this, it is estimated that between 1585 and 1655, the Canarians represented around 25.6% of the immigrants to Havana. It was not until the seventeenth century, especially with the Blood Tribute (1678-1764), when the Canarian emigration acquired a massive air towards the island, with a massive migration of thousands of Canarians from ...

  8. Spanish parliament will consider a bill to grant residency to ...

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    The bill would grant legal status to foreigners who arrived in Spain before November 1, 2021, including hundreds of thousands of immigrant Spanish parliament will consider a bill to grant ...

  9. Spaniards in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    The social composition of late sixteenth century Spanish immigration included both common people and aristocrats, all of which dispersed across New Spain.The enslavement of native populations and Africans, along with the discovery of new deposits of various minerals in the central and northern areas (from present day Sonora to the southern states of Mexico) created enormous wealth for Spain ...