La Storia
Subtitle: Five Centuries of the Italian American Experience
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: September 15, 1993
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 560
ISBN-13: 9780060924416
Subjects: History of specific racial & ethnic groups; Social groups & communities; Modern period, c 1500 onwards; Italian Americans; History - General History; History; History - U.S.; History: American; History: World; Italy; USA; United States - General; Anthropology - General; Demography; History / General; Emigration & Immigration; General
First sentence: Nearly five centuries before modern Italy became a nation and Italians began migrating to the Americas in large numbers, Italians were adventuring under the sponsorship of French, English, Portuguese, and Spanish governments as explorers, warriors, sailors, soldiers, and missionaries.