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The Portuguese in Hawaii

by John Henry Felix , Peter F. Senecal · 1978 edition

A centennial volume documenting the 20,000+ people from Madeira, the Azores and Portugal who migrated to work Hawaii’s sugar plantations (1878–1913), with essays and historical photographs.

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Authors
John Henry Felix, Peter F. Senecal
Edition year
1978
Publisher
John Henry Felix
Language
English

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