The Italian Americans
By: by Catherine M. Petrini.
Series: Immigrants in America
Publisher: Lucent Books
Published: 2002
Place of publication: San Diego, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Italian Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Immigrants -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Italian Americans -- History.; Immigrants.; United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Italy -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- Emigration and immigration.; Italy -- Emigration and immigration.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Reviews the reasons why millions of Italians have immigrated to America, what their passage was like, the kind of jobs most found, communities they formed, and the prejudice they faced.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-105) and index.