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Subject(s)

• Italian Americans [Browse]
• Italian Americans—History [Browse]
• Italian Americans—Biography [Browse]

Editor

• Connell, William J. [Browse]
• Pugliese, Stanislao G., 1965- [Browse]

Series

• Routledge histories. [More in this series]
• The Routledge Histories

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Source of description

Description based on print version record.

Contents

• Cover
• Half Title
• Series
• Title
• Copyright
• Dedication
• Contents
• List of Figures
• List of Color Plates
• List of Tables
• Academic Advisory Board
• Contributors
• Acknowledgments
• Abbreviations and a Note on Surnames
• Introduction: A New History for a New Millennium
• Part I Explorations and Foundations
• 1 Italians in the Early Atlantic World
• 2 From the Pilgrim Fathers to the Founding Fathers: Italy and America
• 3 When They Were Few: Italians in America, 1800-1850
• 4 America's Garibaldi: The United States and Italian Unification
• 5 Dante Alighieri and the Divine Comedy in Nineteenth-Century America
• Photo Essay: Life In Italian America
• Part II The Great Migration and Creating Little Italies
• 6 Why Italians Left Italy: The Physics and Politics of Migration, 1870-1920
• 7 The Silence of the Atlantians: Contact, Conflict, Consolidation (1880-1913)
• 8 The Little Italies of the Early 1900s: From the Reports of Amy Bernardy
• 9 Interpreting Little Italies: Ethnicity as an Accident of Geography
• 10 Culture and Identity on the Table: Italian American Food as Social History
• 11 Italian Americans and Their Religious Experience
• 12 Italian Americans and Race during the Era of Mass Immigration
• 13 Discrimination, Prejudice and Italian American History
• 14 The Languages of Italian Americans
• 15 Italian American Book Publishing and Bookselling
• 16 From Margins to Vanguard to Mainstream: Italian Americans and the Labor Movement
• 17 The Sacco and Vanzetti Case and the Psychology of Political Violence
• 18 A Diary in America and a Death in Rome
• Part III Becoming American and Contesting America
• 19 The Bumpy Road Toward Political Incorporation, 1920-1984
• 20 Italian Emigration, Remittances and the Rise of Made-in-Italy
• 21 Fascism and Anti-Fascism in Italian America.
• 22 World War II Changed Everything
• 23 Mothers and Daughters in Italian American Narratives
• 24 The Italian American Family and Transnational Circuits
• 25 Groovin': A Riff on Italian Americans in Popular Music and Jazz
• 26 Italian Americans and Cinema
• 27 Italian Americans and Television
• 28 Italian Americans in Sport
• 29 Organized Crime and Italian Americans
• Color Plates
• Part IV Postwar to Post-Ethnic?
• 30 Italian Americans and Assimilation
• 31 Italian Americans in the Suburbs: Transplanting Ethnicity to the Crabgrass Frontier
• 32 "Whatever Happened to Little Italy?"
• 33 Italian American Femininities
• 34 Italian American Masculinities
• 35 Fuori per Sempre: Gay and Lesbian Italian Americans Come Out
• 36 Immigration from Italy since the 1990s
• 37 Contemporary Italian American Identities
• 38 The Orphanage: Encounters in Transnational Space
• Conclusion: The Future of Our Past
• Glossary
• Index.

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ISBN

• 1-78684-635-7
• 1-135-04670-0
• 1-135-04671-9

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