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Diaspora

4 books about Madeira tagged “diaspora”.

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History & Culture

Emigration and the Sea

Malyn Newitt

English · 2015 edition

A wide-ranging account of how exploration, empire and migration shaped the Portuguese diaspora, including the Madeirans who settled in places such as Guyana, Bermuda, Hawaii, Venezuela and South Africa.

History & Culture

The Portuguese in Hawaii

John Henry Felix, Peter F. Senecal

English · 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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History & Culture

Imperial Migrations

Eric Morier-Genoud, Michel Cahen

English · 2012 edition

An edited volume of case studies on migration across the Portuguese world, including the making of a largely Madeiran community in 20th-century South Africa.

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