Dominic Candeloro

Italians in Chicago (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In over 200 images accompanied by an insightful narrative, this collection uncovers the trials and triumphs of migration, ethnic survival, and daily life.Italians have been a part of the Chicago communitysince the 1850s. The city's Italian immigration ratepeaked in 1914, and many of these new residents settled in neighborhoods on the north, west, and south sides of the Loop and in the industrial suburbs of Chicago. An intriguing visual tour, Italians in Chicago explores the lives of over four generations of the community's residents and experiences.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 1999
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781439618653
• Artikelnr.: 43811915

Autorenporträt

Author Dominic Candeloro is a former professor of history and a writer. He is a strong advocate for the preservation of the rich heritage of Chicago's Italian community. Mr. Candeloro has served as the president of both Chicago's Italian Cultural Center and the American Italian Historical Association. He is currently the Executive Director of AIHA.