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The Italian American family album / Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler ; introduction by Governor Mario M. Cuomo.
" ... collection of diary entries, letters, interviews, personal reflections, and photographs ..."
Record details
- ISBN: 0195081269
- ISBN: 9780195081268
- ISBN: 0195091248
- ISBN: 9780195091243
- ISBN: 9780195124200
- ISBN: 0195124200
- Physical Description: 127 pages : illustrations, map ; 29 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, [1994]
- Copyright: ©1994
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 123) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The old country. La Via Vecchia ; The dream of the immigrants -- The trip to America. Blazing the trail ; Saying good-bye ; From village to port ; The ocean voyage -- Lamerica. Early arrivals ; Isola Della Lacrime ; Finding a paesano -- Going to work. Pick and shovel ; Working the land ; Women's work ; Fighting for the union ; The burden of prejudice ; Success stories in the West -- La Via Nuova. Little Italy ; La famiglia ; The church ; School ; Social clubs and associations ; Ties to the homeland ; World War II -- A part of America. Changing times, changing traditions ; Fighting the Mafia stereotype ; Making it ; Pizza, pasta, and more ; Festa! ; The Bucchieri family -- Italian American timeline. |
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| Subject: | Italian American families > Juvenile literature. Italian Americans > History > Juvenile literature. Italian Americans. Italian Americans > History. |
| Genre: | Juvenile materials. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altoona Area Public Library | 973.0451 HOO (Text) | 33240005286193 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
