The Italian experience in the United States

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Main Author: Tomasi, Silvano M.
Contributors: Engel, Madeline H.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Staten Island, N.Y. : Center for Migration Studies, [c1970]
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Table of Contents:
  • Italian emigration; basic characteristics and trends with special reference to the post-war years, by G. L. Monticelli.
  • Italian immigrants in the United States in the sixties, by J. Velikonja.
  • The padrone and immigrant distribution, by L. Iorizzo.
  • Italians in urban America, by H. S. Nelli.
  • Italians and organized labor in the United States and Argentina, by S. L. Baily.
  • The role of the public school in the assimilation of the Italian immigrant child in New York City, 1900-1914, by M. F. Matthews.
  • Case studies of ethnicity and Italo-American politicians, by S. J. LaGumina.
  • The ethnic church and the integration of Italian immigrants in the United States, by S. M. Tomasi.
  • Three generations of Italians in New York City; their religious acculturation, by N. J. Russo.
  • Nostalgia or disenchantment; considerations on return migration, by F. Cerase.