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3 days ago · In 1898, the United States achieved victory in the Spanish–American War with Spain, ending the Spanish colonial era. Spanish possession and rule of its remaining colonies in the Americas ended in that year with its sovereignty transferred to the United States.
- History of The Caribbean
The Natives of Cumaná attack the mission after Gonzalo de...
- Spanish Conquest of Peru
The Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire, also known as the...
- Spanish Language
Spanish ( español) or Castilian ( castellano) is a Romance...
- Spanish language in the United States
Culture. Languages. Ethnic groups. Lists. Hispanic and...
- History of The Caribbean
15 hours ago · Spanish ( español) or Castilian ( castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. Today, it is a global language with about 500 million native speakers, mainly in the Americas and Spain, and about 600 million when including second language speakers.
15 hours ago · Culture. Languages. Ethnic groups. Lists. Hispanic and Latino Americans portal. v. t. e. Spanish is the second most spoken language in the United States. Over 42 million people aged five or older speak Spanish at home. [1] . Spanish is also the most learned language other than English, [3] with about 8 million students.
May 21, 2024 · Spanish is the (or an) official language of 18 American countries (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela) as well as of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, along with Spain in Europe and Equatorial ...
5 days ago · history of Latin America, history of the region from the pre- Columbian period and including colonization by the Spanish and Portuguese beginning in the 15th century, the 19th-century wars of independence, and developments to the end of the 20th century.
May 21, 2024 · Spanish-American War (1898), conflict between the United States and Spain that ended Spanish colonial rule in the Americas and resulted in U.S. acquisition of territories in the western Pacific and Latin America. The U.S. emerged from the war a world power, and Spain, ironically, experienced a cultural renaissance.
May 12, 2024 · SciELO. Access to scholarly literature in sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities published in leading open access journals from Latin America, Portugal, and Spain. Last Updated: May 12, 2024 3:38 PM. URL: https://guides.lib.uw.edu/research/spanish.
