Author:
Dr. Augusto de Athayde
Report:
18
Page:
147
Year:
1991
Subject Matter:
Portuguese Overseas
Excerpt:
The article looks at early Portuguese expansion and the role of the Azores as key to the North Atlantic trade; the Spanish occupation; the British attack at the end of the XVIth century; incidents during the American War of Independence; volcanic eruptions; England, the Azores and the Portuguese Civil War; the trade in oranges; and the role of the Azores in the two world wars.
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