Welcome to America: Cotton Fields and Pork & Beans

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Year:: 2021
Contributor:: Vieira, John (author)
Genre:: nonfiction (general genre)
Subject:: Autobiographical memory in literature; Terceira Island (Azores); Early memories; Teenage immigrants; American literature > Portuguese American authors; Immigrants > United States > History > 20th century
Extent:: pp. 60-61
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26300/t1he-ty83

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Abstract:: As a 13-year-old boy from a small island, Terceira, in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, I am sure that my experiences, observations and expectations of America were not that much different from those of other adolescents who had come before and after me in the company of their parents on a similar journey.

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Vieira, John, "Welcome to America: Cotton Fields and Pork & Beans" (2021). Gávea-Brown: A Bilingual Journal of Portuguese-North American Letters and Studies. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://doi.org/10.26300/t1he-ty83

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Gávea-Brown—A Bilingual Journal of Portuguese-North American Letters and Studies Vol. 43

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Gávea-Brown: A Bilingual Journal of Portuguese-North American Letters and Studies

Gávea-Brown: A Bilingual Journal of Portuguese-North American Letters and Studies (ISSN: 2641-0400) is published annually by the Department of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies at Brown University, and made possible with support from the Luso-American Development Foundation (FLAD). The journal …

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