Italian Louisiana
Subtitle: history, heritage & tradition
By: Alan G. Gauthreaux ; foreword by D.G. Hippensteel, PHD
Publisher: The History Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
ISBN-13: 9781626193857
Subjects: Italian Americans; History; Italians; Immigrants; Community life; Social life and customs; Ethnic relations; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration
Description: "Explore the fascinating history of the Italian and Italian American communities of Louisiana"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages [145]-152) and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / by D.G. Hippensteel, PhD; title: Il Sogno Americano (The American Dream); title: The Influence of Nativism; title: A Catalyst to Violence; title: The Likely Suspects (Who Benefited from Hennessy's Death?); title: Italy Threatens War; title: Italians Caught in the Middle; title: Italians as Victims and Perpetrators.