Felicia Angeja Viator has written a very good paper about Azorean
immigrants in California after WW II, published in Hindsight, a publication
of the History Dept. at Fresno State. Gives a lot of insight into the
Azorean immigrant experience at the time, especially for women. It's a
28-page PDF:
This is a very insightful paper. I am not quite finished with it yet, but
have already determined that I will send a copy to all of my children.
Hopefully they will have a better understanding of a portion of their
heritage. Thanks for posting this link.
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: [AZORES-Genealogy] Opportunity Saudade
Felicia Angeja Viator has written a very good paper about Azorean immigrants
in California after WW II, published in Hindsight, a publication of the
History Dept. at Fresno State. Gives a lot of insight into the Azorean
immigrant experience at the time
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Felicia Angeja Viator has written a very good paper about Azorean
immigrants in California after WW II, published in Hindsight
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.A very powerful story that I'm sure my late mother could have identified
with. She immigrated to the US in the late 20's to join my father who had
bought a dairy farm in rural Fresno County having worked his way up from
being a farm hand after
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