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19th Century European Mass Emigrations420th Century Political And Postwar Migrations3Early European Colonial Migrations4Religious And Ideological Transatlantic Movements3Transatlantic Migration Policies And Programs3Transatlantic Slave Trade And African Diaspora3

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U.S. immigration legislation shaping transatlantic flows (1924–1965)

1921 - 1968

12 entries

Transatlantic slave voyages from West Africa to the Americas (c. 1510–1867)

1510 - 2008

15 entries

Transatlantic Jewish migration from Eastern Europe to North America (1881–1924)

1881 - 1924

15 entries

Spanish Republican exiles to the Americas (1936–1950)

1936 - 1949

12 entries

Spanish conquest and settlement of the Caribbean and Central America (1492–1572)

1492 - 1550

15 entries

Scandinavian migration to North America (1840–1910)

1825 - 1924

14 entries

Puritan migration to New England (1620–1640)

1620 - 1640

13 entries

Post‑World War II European migration to the Americas (1945–1960)

1945 - 1954

13 entries

Portuguese settlement of Brazil (1500–1650)

1494 - 1654

17 entries

Portuguese colonial wars and migration flows to Europe and the Americas (1961–1975)

1961 - 1976

13 entries

Passenger steamship era and transatlantic travel networks (1870–1939)

1870 - 1939

14 entries

Maroon communities and escape networks in the Caribbean and Brazil (16th–19th centuries)

1550 - 1850

15 entries
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