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Argus in Fremont, California

17 Jul 1977

Page 4

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Argus

Location

Fremont, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1977

Page

4

Portuguese in Tri-City area traces of migration and myths

The article surveys Portuguese immigration to California focusing on the Tri-City area. It notes waves from the Azores driven by poverty, whaling era routes, and later WWI wages. Alameda and surrounding counties became home, with Newark and San Leandro among early settlements.

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Portuguese Immigrant Family Faces Unfulfilled Gold Promise

An early Portuguese immigrant, Joseph Amaral, voyaged to Massachusetts seeking wealth promised by legends of a land paved with gold. He and his family toiled on four acres near Swiss Park, enduring poverty and health decline as the dream faded. His son Dan recalls hard work, pruning prunes for pay, and a life far from the golden promise.

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