Europe- Portugal- Society and Culture- History

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The British Historical Society of Portugal

Preserves information of historical interest relating to British influences in Portugal. Has a small library and also organises cultural events for its members, as well as offering tours of Peninsular War sites for visitors. Activities, articles and newsletters.
http://www.bhsportugal.org

Dutch and Portuguese Colonial History

Includes a section dealing with the historical empires of Holland and Portugal.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Styx/6497/

Dutch and Portuguese Colonial History

Marco Ramerini looks at Portuguese colonisation in Asia, America and Africa. Includes maps, language heritage, list of forts and settlements and bibliography.
http://www.colonialvoyage.com

E-Journal of Portuguese History

A joint publication of The University of Porto (Portugal) and Brown University (USA).
http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Portuguese_Brazilian_Studies/ejph/

The Historical Text Archive - Portugal

A collection of useful links.
http://historicaltextarchive.com/links.php?op=viewslink&sid=51

Resources for Portugal

Bibliographic resources, organizations, government sources, libraries and archives, museums, press, searching, universities online, history: medieval, early modern, modern from the University of Kansas.
http://www.ku.edu/~iberia/ssphs/resourcesport.html

The Royal Order of Saint Michael of the Wing

The history of the oldest Portuguese chivalric order, founded in the 12th century and headed by the kings of Portugal until the end of the monarchy and now by the head of the House of Braganza.
http://www.geocities.com/torre_de_azur/

Saudades

Rufina Mausenbaum explores the history of Portuguese Sephardic Jews and the meaning of that characteristically Portuguese emotion 'saudades'.
http://www.saudades.org/