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This book tells the transnational history of Portuguese communities in Canada and the United States against the backdrop of the Cold War, the Portuguese Colonial Wars, the American Civil Rights Movement, and Canadian multiculturalism.

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Introduction 1. Portuguese Migration: Numbers, Policies, and Perceptions 2. Making Diasporic Souls: Catholic Missionaries, National Parishes, and Transregional Charity 3. Making Ethnic Civil Societies: Working-Class Organizations, Community Elites, and Political Federations 4. Making Ethnic Culture: Folk Propaganda, Popular Culture, and Language 5. Making Imperial Citizens: Lusotropicalism, Public Memory, and the Multiracial Diaspora 6. The Radicals’ Diaspora: Anti-Fascists, War Resisters, and State Surveillance 7. New Beginnings, Old Journeys: Multicultural, Generational, and Political Transitions Conclusion Abbreviations Notes

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      Publisher: University of Toronto Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 20/01/2020
      ISBN13: 9781442630659, 978-1442630659
      ISBN10: 1442630655
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book tells the transnational history of Portuguese communities in Canada and the United States against the backdrop of the Cold War, the Portuguese Colonial Wars, the American Civil Rights Movement, and Canadian multiculturalism.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction 1. Portuguese Migration: Numbers, Policies, and Perceptions 2. Making Diasporic Souls: Catholic Missionaries, National Parishes, and Transregional Charity 3. Making Ethnic Civil Societies: Working-Class Organizations, Community Elites, and Political Federations 4. Making Ethnic Culture: Folk Propaganda, Popular Culture, and Language 5. Making Imperial Citizens: Lusotropicalism, Public Memory, and the Multiracial Diaspora 6. The Radicals’ Diaspora: Anti-Fascists, War Resisters, and State Surveillance 7. New Beginnings, Old Journeys: Multicultural, Generational, and Political Transitions Conclusion Abbreviations Notes

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