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postage stamps were overprinted "Guam" as was done for the other former Spanish colonies, but this was discontinued shortly thereafter and regular U.S. postage

an earlier Spanish name, Arizonac, derived from the O'odham name alĭ ṣonak, meaning Template:Gloss. Initially this term was applied by Spanish colonists

The first Europeans to explore the region were tho Spanish and explorers from their worldwide Spanish Empire in the 16th century. They called the region

mixed-race population of mestizos and mulattoes. The Spanish encouraged slaves from the Thirteen Colonies to come to Florida as a refuge, promising freedom

2018). "Spanish Fork resident shows off fireflies for community". The Daily Herald. https://www.heraldextra.com/news/local/south/spanish-fork/spanish-fork

conclusion of the Spanish–American War, Puerto Rico and Cuba were the last two Spanish colonies in the New World; they served as Spain's final outposts

jpg After the Portolà expedition, Spanish missionaries led by Father-President Serra set out to establish 21 Spanish missions of California along El Camino

(1983–) United States Air Force Academy (1954–) Former military posts in Colorado include: Spanish Fort (Spanish Army 1819–1821) Fort Massachusetts (U.S. Army

as the first Spanish civilian settlement in the area. File:LaFora 1771 2.jpg Hostile native tribes and distance from nearby Spanish colonies discouraged

Louisiana's Cajuns. Spanish Canary Islanders, called Isleños, emigrated from the Canary Islands of Spain to Louisiana under the Spanish crown between 1778

and older speak Spanish at home, while 3.5% speak Navajo. Some speakers of New Mexican Spanish are descendants of pre-18th century Spanish settlers. Contrary

ibes.  "US Southern Colonies Spanish La Florida WEST" (JPEG). https://www.wikitree.com/photo.php/f/f2/US_Southern_Colonies_Spanish_La_Florida_WEST-4.jpg

original Thirteen Colonies. Named in honor of King George II of Great Britain, the Georgia Colony extended from South Carolina down to Spanish Florida and westward

and workers worsened as the ranks of the former eclipsed the latter and expansion of farming operations into former Indigenous territories lowered prices

Carolina was officially created in 1712. As one of the original Thirteen Colonies, it transitioned to a royal colony in 1719. Throughout the American Revolutionary

expeditions, including a group of Spanish Jesuits, explored the Chesapeake Bay during the 16th century. To help counter Spain's colonies in the Caribbean, Queen

movement of Natives and Americans between the Ohio Country and Thirteen Colonies had resulted in tension. Fort Pitt in Pennsylvania had become the main

ending with the Wounded Knee Massacre in 1890. As the southern part of the former Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889, simultaneously

consider the former an option, and many officers considered the oil embargo an unspoken declaration of war. Japan planned to seize European colonies in Asia

reclassified from their former branch into a functional area. However, officers continue to wear the branch insignia of their former branch in most cases