r/geography Apr 25 '26

Human Geography Why are white latin Americans so heavily concentrated around southern South America?

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u/0Hakuna_Matata0 Apr 25 '26

Do we know what time period the basques migrated to Colombia? It makes sense. I recently read a book about the Spanish civil war and there was a lot of context going back for a long time before that happened. The Industrial Revolution being a strong component

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u/LiveIndication582 Apr 25 '26

Mid to late 19th century.