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Cape Verde and Cape Verdean Americans

Almeida, Raymond A., ed. Cape Verdeans in America: Our Story. Boston, MA: The American Committee for Cape Verde (TCHUBA), 1978. Also available as ERIC document, ED 161-773. 
Sp. Coll. E 184 C26 C36

Almeida, Raymond A. & Patricia Nyhan. Cape Verde and Its People: A Short History. Boston: TCHUBA, American Committee for Cape Verde, 1976. 
Sp. Coll. DT 671 C2 M3 1976

Andrade, Elisa. The Cape Verde Islands: from Slavery to Modern Times. Eugene, OR: Third World Students Coalition Press, 1974. 
Sp. Coll. HC 578 C3 A6 1974

Araujo, Norman. A Study of Cape Verdean Literature. Chestnut Hill, MA: Boston College, 1966. 
Sp. Coll. PQ 9908 C3 A7

Barboza, Ronald. A Salute to Cape Verdean Musicians and Their Music. New Bedford, MA: Documentation & Computerization of Cape Verdeans, 1989.
Sp. Coll. ML 200.7 M3 B4 1989

Beck, Sam. "Longshoremen's Union, Local 1329." A History of Rhode Island Working People, 76-77. Ed. by Paul Buhle, et al. Providence, RI: Institute for Labor Studies and Research, 1983. 
Sp. Coll. HD 8083 R4 B84

________. Manny Almeida's Ringside Lounge: the Cape Verdeans' Struggle for Their Neighborhood. Providence, RI: Gavea-Brown, 1992. 
Sp. Coll. F 90 C26 B43 1992

Carreira, Antonio. The People of the Cape Verde Islands: Exploitation and Emigration, transl. & ed. Christopher Fyfe: Hamden, CT: Archon Books, 1982. 
Sp. Coll. DT 671 C265C37 1982 

Cohn, Michael, and Michael K. H. Platzer. Black Men of the Sea. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1978.
Sp. Coll. HD 8039 S42 U617

Coli, Waltraud, and Richard Lobban. The Cape Verdeans in Rhode Island. Providence, RI: The Rhode Island Heritage Commission, 1990. 
Sp. Coll. F 90 C26 C6 1990

Davidson, Basil. The Fortunate Isles: A Study in African Transformation. Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 1989.
Sp. Coll. DT 671 C28 D38 1989

Duncan, T. Bentley. Atlantic Islands: Madeira, the Azores, and the Cape Verdes in Seventeenth-Century Commerce and Navigation. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1972.
Sp. Coll. HF 3699 M4 D85

Ellen, Maria M. Across the Atlantic: an Anthology of Cape Verdean Literature. North Dartmouth, MA: Center for the Portuguese Speaking World, University of Mass., 1988.
Sp. Coll. PQ 9942.55 E5 A3 1988

Foy, Colm. Cape Verde: Politics, Economics, & Society. London; New York: Pinter, 1988.
Sp. Coll. DT 671 C28 F68

Goncalves, Manuel. Pa Nu Papia Kriolu. Boston: {s.n.}, 1994. 
Sp. Coll. PM 7849 C3 G65

Graca, Alcides da. Cape Verdean Culture: an Interactive, Cooperative Approach. Bridgewater, MA: Bridgewater State College, 1995. 
Sp. Coll. NX 512.3 C37 G73 1995

Halter, Marilyn. Between Race and Ethnicity: Cape Verdean American Immigrants, 1860- 1965. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1993. 
Sp. Coll. E 184 C24 H34 1993

Lobban, Richard. Cape Verde: Crioulo Colony to Independent Nation. Boulder: Westview Press, 1995. 
Sp. Coll. DT 671 C25 L62 1995

Lobban, Richard, and Marlene L. Lopes. Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Cape Verde. 3rd ed. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1995. 
Sp. Coll Ref DT 671 C25 L63 1995

Lomba, Arthur. "The Role of Cape Verdean Culture in Education." Issues in Portuguese Bilingual Education, 165-74. Ed. by Donaldo P. Macedo. Cambridge, Mass.: National Assessment and Dissemination Center for Bilingual/Bicultural Education, 1980. Also available as ERIC document, ED 206 
Sp. Coll. LC 3731 I8

Machado, Deirdre Meintel. "Cape Verdean Americans." Hidden Minorities: the Persistence of Ethnicity in American Life, 233-56. Ed. by Joan H. Rollins. Washington, DC: University Press of America, 1981.
Sp. Coll. F 15 A1 H5

Meintel, Deirdre. Race, Culture, and Portuguese Colonialism in Cabo Verde. Foreign and Comparative Studies, African Series, No.41. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University, 1984.
Sp. Coll. DT 671 C242 M44 1984 

Nunes, Maria Luisa. A Portuguese Colonial in America, Belmira Nunes Lopes: the Autobiography of a Cape Verdean American. Pittsburgh, PA: Latin American Literary Review Press, 1982. 
Sp. Coll. E 184 C24 L66 1982

Parsons, Elsie Clews. Folk-Lore from the Cape Verde Islands, 2 vol. Cambridge, MA: American Folk-Lore Society, 1923.
Sp. Coll. GR 1 A5 

Patterson, K. David. "Epidemics, Famines, and Population in the Cape Verde Islands, 1580- 1900." International Journal of African Historical Studies 21, no.2 (1988):291-313.
Full Text Online (available on-campus or to RIC students, staff and faculty off-campus)

Rogers, Francis M. "Cape Verdeans." Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups, 197-200. Edited by Stephen Thernstrom. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1980.
Ref E 184 A1 H35

Smithsonian Institution. 1995 Festival of American Folklife. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1995.
Sp. Coll. GT 205 S65 1995

Tyack, David B. "Cape Verdean Immigration to the United States." Honors Thesis (A.B.), Harvard University, 1952.
Sp. Coll. E 184 C24 T9 1952

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