Madeira

Name: Madeira
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ISBN: 9780134653297

ISBN-10: 0134653297

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Publisher: Prentice Hall Books
Binding: Paperback
Weight: 1.496
Language: English

History and Culture
Bemvido a Madeira	p. 23
Origins in Mythology	p. 24
Tales of Discovery	p. 29
Architecture of the Discoverers	p. 35
Settlement by Portugal	p. 38
Columbus and Madeira	p. 41
Slavery	p. 45
Pirate Ships Ahoy!	p. 50
Love, Hate and Portugal	p. 54
Relations with England	p. 56
Distinguished Visitors	p. 65
Madeira in the 20th Century	p. 71
Melting Pot Madeira	p. 76
Love and Marriage	p. 81
Diary of an Englishwoman	p. 85
A Fight Against Poverty	p. 87
Year-Round Festivities	p. 91
Madeira in Full Bloom	p. 98
Agriculture - A Mixed Bag	p. 111
White Gold	p. 117
Solving the Water Problem	p. 119
Tropical Fruits	p. 124
Madeiran Wine	p. 130
Fishing Off Madeira	p. 139
Fishing for Tuna in a Boiling Sea	p. 144
Dining Out on Espadas and Espeladas	p. 149
Tale of the Whale	p. 157
A Stitch in Time	p. 171
The Craftsmen of Camacha	p. 180
Azulejos - The Blue Art	p. 185
Unusual Methods of Transport	p. 191
Places
Introduction	p. 201
A Walk Through Funchal	p. 207
Reid's Hotel	p. 219
The Parks and Gardens of Funchal	p. 224
The Quinta Das Cruzes	p. 229
Excursions and Tours	p. 235
Island Walking Tours	p. 252
Porto Santo: Bathing Resort	p. 270
Desertas and Co	p. 280
The Grand Finale	p. 284
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