Italy on the Pacific

San Francisco’s Italian Americans

AvS. Fichera

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

Del i serien Italian and Italian American Studies

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This book details the Italian immigrant experience in San Francisco from the Gold Rush to the Mayoralty of George Moscone - which is to say the entire life cycle of the Italian community - and defines the concept of community in a way never seen before.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2011-11-16
Mått:140 x 216 x 15 mm
Vikt:324 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Italian and Italian American Studies
Antal sidor:239
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781349341887

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SEBASTIAN FICHERA holds a doctorate in history from UCLA, USA. He has published articles in History News Network and in Studi Emigrazione.

Innehållsförteckning

Pioneers: Kindling an Italian Group Consciousness in Early San Francisco The Emigration: Creating Italy without Italians The Immigrant Economy: Making Assets Out of Liabilities Their Signature Calling: Italian American Wine Making Comes of Age North Beach: A Community Building Thrust Achieves Critical Mass Day of Reckoning: Fasces vs. Stars and Stripes and the Road to World War II Long Journey Home: Opening Out Into the Mainstream Epilogue: Creating Americans