Historical Events tagged with "chubut"
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Welsh Immigration to Chubut, Argentina
In July 1865, a group of Welsh settlers arrived in Chubut, Argentina, marking a significant moment in the history of Welsh emigration. This settlement was driven by the search for better opportunities and the desire to maintain Welsh culture in a new land. Under the leadership of Michael D. Jones, these settlers aimed to establish a community where they could live according to their values and traditions, far from the industrialization of Wales. They benefited from an agreement with the Argentine government, which offered land and support for this endeavor.
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