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{en} Silvano M. Tomasi - Madeline H. Engel, eds. The Italian experience in the United States. Staten Island, NY: Center for Migration Studies, 1970.

Abstract

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.