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Immigrants in the Lands of Promise: Italians in Buenos Aires and New York City, 1870-1914

Book by Samuel L. Baily; Cornell University Press, 1999

Subjects:

Buenos Aires (Argentina)--Emigration And Immigration--Case Studies, Immigrants--Argentina--Buenos Aires--History, Immigrants--New York (State)--New York--History, Italians--Argentina--Buenos Aires--History, Italians--New York (State)--New York--History, Italy--Emigration And Immigration--Case Studies

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...church. The southern Italian immigrants were suspicious of...conflicts alienated many Italians from the institutional...to reach out to the Italian immigrants. In 1888...significance for most Italian immigrants during this period...participation of some Italians in working-class organizations. Italian workers and political...
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Women of Courage: Jewish and Italian Immigrant Women in New York

Book by Rose Laub Coser, Laura S. Anker, Andrew J. Perrin; Greenwood Press, 1999

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Italian American Women--New York (State)--New York--History, Italian American Women--New York (State)--New York--Social Conditions, Jewish Women--New York (State)--New York--History, Jewish Women--New York (State)--New York--Social Conditions, Women Immigrants--New York (State)--New York--History, Women Immigrants--New York (State)--New York--Social Conditions

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...professional degrees. Jewish and Italian immigrant women agreed that a major reason...prosperous first-generation immigrants could afford to allow their...producing avenues for women. Italian immigrant women expected their daughters...
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Good Americans: Italian and Jewish Immigrants during the First World War

Book by Christopher M. Sterba; Oxford University Press, 2003

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Cordasco, ed., Studies in Italian American Social History...studies that appeared on Italian Americans in the 1970s and...war. See Humbert Nelli, Italians in Chicago, 1880 1930...Family and Community: Italian Immigrants in Buffalo, 1880...Social Change Among Italian Immigrants, 1880 1930 (Albany: State...History of Italian and Jewish Immigrant Lives in Providence, Rhode...
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Italians in Brazil: The Post-World War II Experience

Book by Gloria La Cava; Peter Lang, 1999

Subjects:

Brazil--Emigration And Immigration--Government Policy, Brazil--Emigration And Immigration--History--20th Century, Brazil--Ethnic Relations, Immigrants--Brazil--History--20th Century, Italians--Brazil--History--20th Century, Italy--Emigration And Immigration--History--20th Century, Return Migration--Italy--History--20th Century

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...example, the same Italian observer commented...and ILO for Italian immigrants. We read for example...like to know how the immigrant can calculate it...instruments which the immigrant should take with him...used plow, if the immigrant can prove he can use...to the image of poor immigrants leaving with a backpack...
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Memories of Migration: Gender, Ethnicity, and Work in the Lives of Jewish and Italian Women in New York, 1870-1924

Book by Kathie Friedman-Kasaba; State University of New York Press, 1996

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Italian American Women--New York (State)--New York--History, Jewish Women--New York (State)--New York--History, New York (N.Y.)--Emigration And Immigration--History, Women Immigrants--New York (State)--New York--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...The relative absence of Italian coethnic institutions in New...that were oriented to female immigrants was primarily the legacy of...recently unified and still weak Italian state Piore 1979 . Only 25 percent of all Italians arriving at the turn of the...Furio 1979 ; Kahan 1978 . The Italian-organized associations that...

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Journal Articles on: italian immigrants

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A New Language, A New World Italian Immigrants in the United States, 1890-1945

Journal article by Diane Vecchio; Journal of Social History, Vol. 44, 2010

Subjects:

A New Language, A New World Italian Immigrants in the United States, 1890-1945 (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...language for the immigrant in America. By...perspectives of both immigrants and American society...linguistic history of Italian Americans by examining...northern and southern Italians she examines how...Southern Italian immigrants who could only speak...from their fellow Italians. Targeted by anti-immigrant legislation such...undesirable" immigrants from entering the United States, Italian immigrants were...
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Futures Lost: Nostalgia and Identity among Italian Immigrants in Argentina

Journal article by Kristi Anne Stolen; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 8, 2002

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Futures Lost: Nostalgia and Identity Among Italian Immigrants in Argentina (Book)

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...and identity among Italian immigrants in Argentina...identity among Italian immigrants in Argentina. 343...the worlds greatest immigrant metropolises, Buenos...first-generation immigrants who came to the thriving...of four networks of Italian immigrant families who arrived...descendants of Italian immigrants, Schneider reveals...
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Exploring Personal History: A Case Study of an Italian Immigrant Woman

Journal article by Jennifer Scuro; The Oral History Review, Vol. 31, 2004

Subjects:

Immigrants--Case studies, Immigrants--History, Italian Americans--Case studies, Italian Americans--History, Oral history--Case studies

Collections: History, Entire Library

...assumptions about immigrant experience. As Rudolph...39) Recent work in immigrant and womens studies...successes. For Southern Italian immigrants, as in the case of...design of Southern Italian culture, and as a...dialogue about the immigrant experience. For Southern Italian immigrants, the duality of honor...
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Ilaria Serra. the Value of Worthless Lives: Writing Italian American Immigrant Autobiographies

Journal article by Phylis Cancilla Martinelli; Biography, Vol. 31, 2008

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Books--Book reviews, The Value of Worthless Lives: Writing Italian American Immigrant Autobiographies (Book)--Book reviews

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...Worthless Lives: Writing Italian American Immigrant...and growth, mature immigrant authors can derive...serve to warn fellow immigrants to be careful by telling...immigration. Anna Yona, an Italian Jew who kept her husbands...all, the uneducated Italian immigrants who found their creative...such unconventional immigrant expressions, built...
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Good Americans: Italian and Jewish Immigrants during the First World War

Journal article by Mary Mccune; American Jewish History, Vol. 90, 2002

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Books--Book reviews, Good Americans: Italian and Jewish Immigrants During the First World War (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Good Americans: Italian and Jewish Immigrants During the First...World War One on immigrants have focused on...for comparison two immigrant communities--the Italians of New Haven, Connecticut...separate chapters on Italians and Jews. Greater...utilizes a number of Italian-language periodicals, the voices of immigrant Jews are filtered...English speaking immigrants felt about the war...

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Magazine Articles on: italian immigrants

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It Makes No Sense to Stay Here Any More': Africans in Italy Are Used to the Rampant Racism They Face on a Daily Basis, but the Recent Harassment of African Immigrants and Farm Labourers by the Italian Authorities and Individuals Has Taken Racism and Immigrant Control to New Levels. Matteo Fraschini Koffi, an African-Italian Journalist (Now Based in Kenya) Writes about His Personal Experiences

Magazine article by Matteo Fraschini Koffi; New African, March 2010

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Black-white relations--Management, Ethnic groups--Crimes against, Ethnic groups--Demonstrations and protests, Italy--Social aspects, Racism--Management

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...Harassment of African Immigrants and Farm Labourers by the Italian Authorities and Individuals...Taken Racism and Immigrant Control to New Levels...protests by African immigrants in the southern Italian...of 7 January, an Italian woman who had been...by side with the immigrants and many other Italians, protesting against...groups who use cheap immigrant labour in an inhuman...
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Should Immigrants Assimilate?

Magazine article by Alejandro Portes, Min Zhou; Public Interest, Summer 1994

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Americanization--Analysis, Assimilation (Sociology)--Analysis, Emigration and immigration--Psychological aspects, Immigrants--Social aspects, United States--Emigration and immigration

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...descendants of pre-World War I immigrants. The last sociological study of the children of immigrants seems to have been Irving Childs Italian or American? The Second...those that confront settled immigrant groups today. Two such differences...the descendants of European immigrants who confronted the dilemmas...
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The Story of Immigration in America: Though It Is Not Often Acknowledged Today, Immigration Policy of the Past Was Designed to Ensure That Immigrants Assimilated Quickly and Became Americanized

Magazine article by Michael E. Telzrow; The New American, Vol. 22, February 20, 2006

Subjects:

Emigration and immigration law, Immigrants--History, Immigrants--Laws, regulations and rules, Immigration law, United States--Domestic policy, United States--Emigration and immigration

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...exclusive ethnic communities, immigrants would eventually integrate...adjustment. Moreover, the immigrant was expected to pursue citizenship...an entirely new type of immigrant. Americas first wave of immigrants was principally drawn from...and murder convictions of Italian-born anarchists Sacco...continued admittance of immigrants from Eastern Europe and...
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Are the Children of Today's Immigrants Making It?

Magazine article by Joel Perlmann, Roger Waldinger; Public Interest, Summer 1998

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Children of immigrants--Evaluation, Immigrants--Social aspects

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...were the children of immigrants. Some immigrant groups differed dramatically...the Jews and other immigrant groups from southern...Europe, such as the Italians, is a case in point...division is between immigrants from less and more...the children of some immigrant groups received more...
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Europe's Mosque Hysteria: Terrorists Bombings, Riots, and an Uproar over Satirical Cartoons Have Inspired Talk of a Europe under Siege by Muslim Immigrants. Will Minarets Rise in Place of the Continent's Steeples, or Is This Vision of Invading Muslim Hoards a Mirage?

Magazine article by Martin Walker; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 30, Spring 2006

Subjects:

Illegal immigrants--Forecasts and trends, Muslims--International aspects, Muslims--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Nile, and the French and Italians, in North Africa, imposed...newest wave of mainly Moroccan immigrants in any language but German. In France, the immigrants are usually described as...estimated six million such immigrants and their descendants in...desirable and successful immigrant groups that Britain ever...

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Newspaper Articles on: italian immigrants

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Italians Make It Easier to Kick out EU Immigrants

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 3, 2007

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Immigrants--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Italians Make It Easier to Kick out EU Immigrants. Byline: Nick Pisa ITALY yesterday...in his home country. The new Italian law has echoes of the legal turmoil...migrants. Before the new laws, Italian expulsion orders were lengthy...
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Italian Immigrant's Work Ethic Helped Him Forge New Life

Newspaper article by Eileen O. Daday; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), April 6, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Italian Immigrants Work Ethic Helped Him Forge New Life. by Eileen O. Daday An Italian immigrant who lacked a formal education nevertheless...very significant, at a time when immigrants were trying to establish themselves...
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Yankee Doodle Deep-Pan! from a Delicious Deep-Crust Pizza Invented by Italian Immigrants to the Classic New York Cheesecake - JAMIE OLIVER's American Road Trip Ends on a Lip-Smacking High; Jamie's America PART 3

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), September 20, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...from a Delicious Deep-Crust Pizza Invented by Italian Immigrants to the Classic New York Cheesecake - JAMIE OLIVERs...bulking out crusts and toppings, not realising Italian immigrants had adapted their recipes to suit new-world coalfired...
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Berlusconi Cracks Down on Italy's Illegal Immigrants; Exit: A Gipsy Family Is Escorted from the Scene by Police Hostility: Italians Shouting Abuse at the Gipsy Camp

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 16, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Scene by Police Hostility: Italians Shouting Abuse at the Gipsy...outof control. A lot of Italian concern focuses on nomads...as a survey published by Italian newspaper La Repubblica said75 per cent of Italians thought nomads were a problem...wasItaly has 700,000 illegal immigrants but carried out about 1...and leader of Italysanti-immigrant Northern League party...
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Don't Listen to the Whingers - London Needs Immigrants; the BNP Fiasco Puts the Focus Back on Migration. So Why Won't Ministers Talk about Its Benefits to the Capital?

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 23, 2009

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Emigration and immigration, Immigrants

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the Whingers - London Needs Immigrants; the BNP Fiasco Puts the...fascist au pair, anyone? Immigrants are everywhere and in all...half-or wholly spanish, Italian, swiss, austrian, Croatian...about are solely those for immigrants. and this first-term immigration...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: italian immigrants

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RibeirÃo PrÊto

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...capital" of Brazil, the city grew during the late 19th cent., with railroad construction and a large influx of Italian immigrants. During the 1930s coffee cultivation declined greatly, and the city became a processing center for a rich agricultural...
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Giannini, A. P

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...Peter Giannini)amade o, jane ne, 1870 1949, American banker and financier, b. San Jose, Calif. The son of Italian immigrants, he joined his stepfather in the produce business, becoming successful enough to retire in 1901. The next year...
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Mendoza

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Mendoza River. It is an agricultural market and the center of a rich wine-producing region, largely settled by Italian immigrants. Food processing and petrochemicals are also important to the citys economy. Mendoza was founded in 1561 and belonged...
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Cabrini, Saint Frances Xavier

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...sent by Pope Leo XIII to the United States (1889) to aid Italian immigrants arriving there. She lived mainly in New York City and Chicago...where she is buried. Feast: Dec. 22. See P. Di Donato, Immigrant Saint: The Life of Mother Cabrini (1960...
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Triangle Waist Company

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the top three floors of the 10-story Asch Building, employed some 500 young seamstresses, mainly Jewish and Italian immigrants, and less than 100 men. The fire began on the eighth floor at about 4:45 p.m.; fed by burning cloth, it...

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