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CAPELINHOS: A VOLCANO OF SYNERGIES

Azorean Emigration to America



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Intro

Chapter

Topic

Title/Technical

Message from Capelinhos Honor Committee Chair

Message from Kennedy family representative

Introduction

Preface

Part I

Azores: discovery, population, history, economic dependence on the soil: economic cycles

Strategic importance of Horta in mid 19th.Centuries (1800 US whalers; 1900 commercial

port; English companies; Pan Am flights); Faial: population #s in 1957 and 1980

Causes and waves of Azorean Emigration: Brazil, Canada, US, emphasis on Capelinhos’

History of volcanology in the Azores, emphasis on Capelinhos

Consequences and Impact of Capelinhos emigration in the Azores

Capelo and Praia do Norte before, during and after Capelinhos

Azorean identity traits (Açorianidade)

Part II

Portuguese and Azoreans in the USA-Census 2000- Summary

Capelinhos' "sinistrados" and 60s-70s-80s faialenses destinations and original professional occupations

Emotional ties and humanitarian support by the immigrant communities, in crisis in Azores

Summary-analysis of the political process following Capelinhos for expansion of quotas

Challenges of the New World: jobs and integration, language, unemployment, drugs, retornados

cultural barriers, new roles in the family

Lusalândia: criteria of demographic distribution and survival strategies in the East and West

How the new immigrant wave is received by the established Portuguese-american community

14-A

The Portuguese (Azorean) community of California in the late 1970s

The Portuguese (Azorean) community of the East Coast in the late 1970s


	14	The social-Psychological traits of the new immigrants

Part III	15	Capelinhos emigrants and revitalization of the Portuguese communities/host communities

		In the mass media: radio, press and TV


		The awakening of the new immigrant and descendants to the University level studies

		Imapct in the fraternal movement
		Language: teaching of the Portuguese language; preservation/expansion programs


		Socio-cultural/Recreation: soccer clubs, folcloric groups, marching bands, elderly support,

		bullfights, museums, galeries, movies and guest artists,
		In religion: New responses to new immigrants needs; New devotions/festivities


		Political and civic participation (Paps/maps/others; elected officials; commissions/boards), retornados
		Economic Impact (jobs/new busniesses/business associations; SER for jobs)

	15-I	Sister Cities and Education Foundations/Scholarship Foundations

	15-J	The Azorean immigrants and the Autonomic process of the Azores

	15-K	Publications and literary production of the "Capelinhos Wave"

Part IV	16	Reflections of an immigrant 50 years after Capelinhos

	17	Influences of the Azorean immigrants in their homeland

	18	The Azores: 50 years after Capelinhos

	19	50 Years later: How do we perceive ourselves + our level of integration in the American society?

	20	The future of the azorean communities in America in the 21 Century. What is in the horizon?

Part V	Appendix	Saved by the Volcano Fiction/Fact Story

		40-50 personal and family stories: Azores, East Coast and California

		Sponsors/Introduction to Video+Furtado; Introd.to Manuel Cristiano (Photographer)

		Table of Contents, photos, sponsors, closing technical