Maltese in Michigan
By: Joseph M. Lubig
Series: Discovering the peoples of Michigan
Publisher: Michigan State University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: East Lansing
Language: eng
Number of pages: 90
ISBN-13: 9781611860191
Subjects: Social life and customs; Ethnic identity; Maltese Americans; Emigration and immigration; Immigrants; Ethnic relations; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A short history of Malta; title: The Maltese as early patriots in America; title: Coming to America prior to World War II; title: World War II and immigration; title: One family's journey; title: Connections to the Church; title: The struggle to become "American"; title: Keeping the Maltese identity; title: The measure of success; title: Appendix 1: Maltese food; title: Appendix 2: A eulogy for Mary Stella and Michael L. Zampa, delivered by Victor M. Zampa; title: Appendix 3: Maltese surnames; title: Appendix 4: Language; title: Appendix 5: 2000 census of Maltese in Michigan; title: Appendix 6: Reflections on World War II; title: Appendix 7: Maltese ethnic and social organizations.