num_pages: 320
description: Using vignettes, family histories, and census as well as other historical records, this book examines how Italian culture shaped the lives of the immigrants to Louisiana and, in turn, how experiences in Louisiana modified the Old World values and culture the Italians brought with them.
language: English
title: Bread and Respect: The Italians of Louisiana
titlecomplete: Bread and Respect: The Italians of Louisiana
ratings_count: 17
publisher: Pelican Publishing