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[201] [ Notes ] 7 It is our opinion: quoted in Alfred J. Lima et al., A River and Its City: The Influence of the Quequechan on the Development of Fall River, Massachusetts (Fall River, MA: Green Futures, 2007), 218. 15 Fall River Industrial System: Mary H. Blewett, Constant Turmoil: The Politics of Industrial Life in Nineteenth-Century New England (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2000), chap. 9. 20 hardy peasants: Herman Melville, Moby Dick (1851; repr., New York: Bantam, 1981), 117. 21 “Serious Results”: The headline from April 24, 1896, is in Philip T. Silvia Jr., ed., Victorian Vistas: Fall River, 1886–1900 (Fall River, MA: R. E. Smith, 1988), 64. For another local newspaper account of a “race war,” see ibid., 509–10. 22 half Negroes anyway: The businessman is quoted in Donald R. Taft, Two Portuguese Communities in New England, 1910–1920 (1923; repr., New York: AMS Press, 1967), 33. 22 their group as a whole: ibid., 188. 23 landed on our shores: Harriet Beecher Stowe, Poganuc People (1878; repr., Hartford, CT: Stowe Foundation, 1985), 31. 31 macaroni and lazzaroni: Samuel Adams Drake, Our Colonial Homes (Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1893), 19. 36 “Man Swill Carts”: The headlined controversy over the swill carts was reported on June 8, 1899. It is reprinted in Silvia, Victorian Vistas, 105. 38 her agonizing shrieks: The newspaper story from January 1, 1901, is reprinted in Silvia, Victorian Vistas, 159. 38 brown skinned immigrants: Jack London, quoted in Miguel Moniz, “The Shadow Minority: An Ethnohistory of Portuguese and Lusophone Racial and Ethnic Identity in New England,” in Community, Culture and the Makings of Identity: PortugueseAmericans along the Eastern Seaboard, ed. Kimberly DaCosta Holton and Andrea Klimt, 409–30 (North Dartmouth: University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, 2009), 415. Notes [202] 110 go to the mother: Bernard of Clairvaux, quoted in Andrew Greeley, The Catholic Imagination (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2000), 101. 113 there were Puritans: Greeley, Catholic Imagination, 62. 123 that iron string: Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Self-Reliance” (1841), reprinted in The Harper American Literature, ed. Donald McQuade et al., vol. 1, 1032–48 (New York: Harper & Row, 1987), 1033. 123 lost self-respect: James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916; rpt. New York: Viking, 1964), 243–44. 131 branches of industry: Henry M. Fenner, History of Fall River (New York: F. T. Smiley, 1906), 61. 137 Callahan, you got none: Bill Reynolds, Fall River Dreams: A Team’s Quest for Glory, a Town’s Search for Its Soul (New York: St. Martin’s, 1994), 13. 147 voices in the bright air: Thomas Wolfe, A Stone, A Leaf, A Door: Poems (New York: Scribner, 1945), 125. 162 they were written: Henry David Thoreau, Walden and Other Writings (New York: Bantam, 1962), 180. 177 a personal education: Brown University, Brown (Providence, RI: Author, 1973), 8. 182 “archipelago” of Portuguese: Clyde W. Barrow refers to the “Portuguese Archipelago” of Bristol and Plymouth counties in Massachusetts. See Barrow, “The Political Culture of PortugueseAmericans in Southeastern Massachusetts,” in Holton and Klimt, Community, Culture and the Makings of Identity, 294. 195 both great and small: The New England Primer (1727), ed. Paul Leicester Ford (New York: Teachers College, Columbia University, 1962), 31. ...

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