La Merica: Images Of Italian Greenhorn Experience

Name: La Merica: Images Of Italian Greenhorn Experience
Brand: Temple University Press
SKU: ByrdShop_1592132340
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paperback – October 8, 2003

by Michael La Sorte

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ISBN-13: 9781592132348 ISBN-10: 1592132340

Publisher

Temple University Press

Binding

paperback

Published

October 8, 2003

Weight

0.7 lbs

Dimensions

21.00×2.30×14.00 cm

About this book

La Merica: Images Of Italian Greenhorn Experience by Michael La Sorte. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781592132348.

Presents a study of Italian immigration prior to World War I. This work traces the mens lives from their native villages across the Atlantic through the ports of entry to their first immigrant jobs. It also describes their views of Italy, America, and each other, and their motives for either Americanizing or repatriating themselves.