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2nd ed. (1980)

3rd ed. (2006)

{en} Luciano J. Iorizzo - Salvatore Mondello, eds. The Italian Americans. 1st ed. New York, NY: Twayne Publishers, 1971. <2nd ed. 1980; 3rd ed. 2006>.

Abstract

"The authors integrate the Italian immigration with major patterns in American history."--

Contents

Introduction: Prelude to emigration -- Italian adventurers and pioneers -- Prelude to the mass migration: the north Italians -- The great migration: the coming of the south Italians -- The great fear -- Embattled Braccianti -- Uneasy allies: progressive reformers and the Italians in urban America -- New World contadini -- Ethnic leaders: the padroni in upstate New York -- Crime and the Italian-Americans -- The religious encounter -- Italian-American fascism -- Epilogue.