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| #490262 in eBooks | 2008-07-07 | 2008-07-07 | File type: PDF||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Four Stars|By V. Campbell|Very interesting study of these immigrants and their traditions.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| San Leandro|By Joseph R. De Silva|Great book. Outline of the settlement of San Leandro by the numerous Portuguese who came from the Madeira Islands, the Azores, and the mainland to estab|About the Author|Meg Rogers, author of Arcadia’s The Portuguese in San Jose, educator, and contributing editor to many works, including Alviso, San Jose, with the support of the J. A. Freitas Library, has gathered images from public and private collections
The Gold Rush drew the Portuguese from the Azores, sweeping them across the Atlantic Ocean and around South America’s Cape Horn to the California shore. When gold failed to pan out, many Portuguese moved to the hamlet of San Leandro on the San Francisco Bay where land was reasonable and the ground fertile. Gradually the post–Gold Rush settlers joined with former Portuguese shore whalers to farm the fields of San Leandro. San Leandro became a principal landing...
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