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Corporate Author American Italian Historical Association. Conference (41st : 2008 New Haven, Conn.)

Title Small towns, big cities : the urban experience of Italian Americans / editors, Dennis Barone, Stefano Luconi.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y. : American Italian Historical Association, [2010]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Circulation Desk  FACULTY PUBLICATIONS DISPLAY CASE    In-Library Use Only
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  973.0451 SMALL    Check Shelf
Description 248 pages ; 23 cm.
Series American Italian Historical Association ; v. 41
AIHA (Series) ; 41.
Note "A selection of fourteen scholarly works ... presented at the 41st Annual Conference of the American Italian Historical Association, held at Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven, on 6-8 November 2008"--P. [3].
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Keynote address: Figuring out Little Italy: down Mott Street and into the city / William Boelhower --
Ethnic identity in New York City. The Jordan family as a worm's eye view of machine politics / Jerome Krase -- A place called home: Italian Americans and public housing in New York, 1937-1941 / Simone Cinotto -- Remembrances of a neighborhood long past: Italian East Harlem / Rose de Angelis -- The Columbus Day parade in New York City: a new form of marketing or an ethnic festival? / Marie-Christine Michaud -- Why should I close my mouth? Contested space and Italian-American identity in the murder of Manuel Mayi / Maria C. Lizzi --
Italian Americans in other milieux. Identifying Italian foreign-born and multiple generation Italian ancestries within the US census data / Christine Gambino, Itala Peliozzi, and Vincenzo Milione -- Italian Americans and the Chinese Exclusion Act / Bénédicte Deschamps -- An agricultural colony in Alabama: Hull-House and the Chicago Italians / JoAnne Ruvoli -- Streets of fear: drugs and violence in Boston's North End / James Pasto -- We are promoting and up-to-date image of Italy: the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Italian ethnicity in Vancouver, Canada, 1973-1998 / Stephen A. Fielding --
Cultural and literary experiences: a return to New York. Travels in New York: Pier Paolo Pasolini's Guerra civile / Anthony D. Cavaluzzi -- Southern encounters in the city: reconfiguring the South from the liminal space / Evelyn Ferraro -- Julia Savarese's novel The weak and the strong (1952) as a case study / Carla A. Simonini.
Subject Italian Americans -- History -- Congresses.
Italian Americans -- Congresses.
Immigrants -- United States -- History -- Congresses.
Italian Americans -- Ethnic identity -- Congresses.
Italian Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
City and town life -- United States.
Added Author Barone, Dennis.
Luconi, Stefano.
ISBN 9780934675611 paperback
0934675619 paperback
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