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• catalog abstract "Some five and a half million fellow Italians followed Cristoforo Colombo of Genoa across the Atlantic, most of them within the past century. La Storia (the word means "history" as well as "story") is the first comprehensive account of the Italian American immigration, combining historical research with the gripping personal narratives of the immigrants themselves and their descendants - first-person stories of the adventurers, missionaries, artisans, laborers, and. Peasants of both sexes who settled throughout the United States, surviving hardship to become an integral and valued part of our national fabric. Their story begins in the Old Country, where desperate poverty, especially in the South, forced entire families to uproot themselves. After a difficult passage, the immigrants faced new challenges in America, most notably the fierce discrimination that unfairly branded them a criminal race and to an extent continues to the. Present day, alongside the far wider acceptance a true assessment of their characteristics and achievements has brought them. Above all, this is a story of people - people in all their warmth and variety, from those who remain unsung outside the affection and respect of their immediate families to the talented and celebrated - from Verrazzano, Da Ponte, La Guardia, Sinatra, DiMaggio, Puzo, Iacocca, and Cuomo to De Niro, Scorsese, Madonna, and many more - who have touched. The lives of millions of fellow Americans.".
• catalog contributor b3796149.
• catalog contributor b3796150.
• catalog created "1992.".
• catalog date "1992".
• catalog date "1992.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "1992.".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• catalog description "Peasants of both sexes who settled throughout the United States, surviving hardship to become an integral and valued part of our national fabric. Their story begins in the Old Country, where desperate poverty, especially in the South, forced entire families to uproot themselves. After a difficult passage, the immigrants faced new challenges in America, most notably the fierce discrimination that unfairly branded them a criminal race and to an extent continues to the.".
• catalog description "Present day, alongside the far wider acceptance a true assessment of their characteristics and achievements has brought them. Above all, this is a story of people - people in all their warmth and variety, from those who remain unsung outside the affection and respect of their immediate families to the talented and celebrated - from Verrazzano, Da Ponte, La Guardia, Sinatra, DiMaggio, Puzo, Iacocca, and Cuomo to De Niro, Scorsese, Madonna, and many more - who have touched.".
• catalog description "Some five and a half million fellow Italians followed Cristoforo Colombo of Genoa across the Atlantic, most of them within the past century. La Storia (the word means "history" as well as "story") is the first comprehensive account of the Italian American immigration, combining historical research with the gripping personal narratives of the immigrants themselves and their descendants - first-person stories of the adventurers, missionaries, artisans, laborers, and.".
• catalog description "The Song of the Emigrants -- pt. 1. Italians Among the Colonizers. Ch. 1. The Colonial Period. Ch. 2. Young America -- pt. 2. The Land They Left. Ch. 3. Italy Before and After Unification. Ch. 4. Saints and Legends to Live By. Ch. 5. Italian Unity and the Southern Exodus -- pt. 3. Emigration Fever. Ch. 6. To Leave or Not to Leave. Ch. 7. Parting. Ch. 8. Arrival -- pt. 4. The Land The Came To. Ch. 9. Security in Tight Little Islands -- The Early Days. Ch. 10. Beyond the Biggest City. Ch. 11. Mixing the Old and the New -- pt. 5. New Roots Across the Nation. Ch. 12. Life in the South and West. Ch. 13. New Orleans -- Wops, Crime, and Lynchings. Ch. 14. Identity -- Character and Assimilation -- pt. 6. Crime and Prejudice. Ch. 15. Crime Remembered -- pt. 7. Work, Politics, and Divertimenti. Ch. 16. Before the Unions, 1900-1920. Ch. 17. The Road to Sacco and Vanzetti. Ch. 18. Divertimenti -- The Early Period -- pt. 8. Assimilation. Ch. 19. Changing Images of Italian Americans. Ch. 20. The Postwar Years -- Organized Crime and Cultural Anger. Ch. 21. The Writers Between Two Cultures: 1890-1960. Ch. 22. Scoring in the Sports World of America. Ch. 23. Hollywood -- and Show Business -- pt. 9. Old Wine in New Bottles, 1940-1990. Ch. 24. Politics and Business. Ch. 25. Hollywood -- The Later Period. Ch. 26. The Writers: 1960-1990. Ch. 27. At Home and Uneasy in America.".
• catalog description "The lives of millions of fellow Americans.".
• catalog extent "xx, 508 p., [32] p. of plates :".
• catalog hasFormat "Storia.".
• catalog identifier "0060167785 (cloth) :".
• catalog isFormatOf "Storia.".
• catalog issued "1992".
• catalog issued "1992.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "New York : HarperCollins Publishers,".
• catalog relation "Storia.".
• catalog subject "973/.0451 20".
• catalog subject "E184.I8 M275 1992".
• catalog subject "Italian Americans History.".
• catalog tableOfContents "The Song of the Emigrants -- pt. 1. Italians Among the Colonizers. Ch. 1. The Colonial Period. Ch. 2. Young America -- pt. 2. The Land They Left. Ch. 3. Italy Before and After Unification. Ch. 4. Saints and Legends to Live By. Ch. 5. Italian Unity and the Southern Exodus -- pt. 3. Emigration Fever. Ch. 6. To Leave or Not to Leave. Ch. 7. Parting. Ch. 8. Arrival -- pt. 4. The Land The Came To. Ch. 9. Security in Tight Little Islands -- The Early Days. Ch. 10. Beyond the Biggest City. Ch. 11. Mixing the Old and the New -- pt. 5. New Roots Across the Nation. Ch. 12. Life in the South and West. Ch. 13. New Orleans -- Wops, Crime, and Lynchings. Ch. 14. Identity -- Character and Assimilation -- pt. 6. Crime and Prejudice. Ch. 15. Crime Remembered -- pt. 7. Work, Politics, and Divertimenti. Ch. 16. Before the Unions, 1900-1920. Ch. 17. The Road to Sacco and Vanzetti. Ch. 18. Divertimenti -- The Early Period -- pt. 8. Assimilation. Ch. 19. Changing Images of Italian Americans. Ch. 20. The Postwar Years -- Organized Crime and Cultural Anger. Ch. 21. The Writers Between Two Cultures: 1890-1960. Ch. 22. Scoring in the Sports World of America. Ch. 23. Hollywood -- and Show Business -- pt. 9. Old Wine in New Bottles, 1940-1990. Ch. 24. Politics and Business. Ch. 25. Hollywood -- The Later Period. Ch. 26. The Writers: 1960-1990. Ch. 27. At Home and Uneasy in America.".
• catalog title "La storia : five centuries of the Italian American experience / Jerre Mangione & Ben Morreale.".
• catalog type "History. fast".
• catalog type "text".