Gli Italiani negli Stati Uniti [The Italian American Experience]. New York: Arno Press, 1975.
Title
Gli Italiani negli Stati Uniti [The Italian American Experience]. New York: Arno Press, 1975.
Description
This is the Arno Press (New York Times) reprint of the original work (also in the collection, q.v.).
This volume includes Pietro Russo's important and oft-cited "La stampa periodica italo-americana," a basic work for understanding the Italian-American press (pp. 493-586). The first directory or almanac to be found in the East, according to Russo, was published in January 1862, followed by others. See L'Eco d'Italia (9 January 1862), cited by Russo, who also cites an Almanacco della Pace, Almanacco enciclopedico Italo Americano, Almanacco per l'anno, Il vero Barbanera contenene le principali leggi e informazioni utili agli italiani stabiliti in America, all edited in New York. Russo, "La Stampa," 536 n. 94.
Besides Rudolf Vecolii's introduction on the American sources for the study of Italian immigration, there are also essays by:
*Margherita Ciacci (on the linguistic comportment of emigrant Italians),
*Edoardo Del Vecchio, Luciano Iorizzo (reappraisal of Italian leadership in Central New York State), *Salvatore Lagumina (on immigrants and politics), *Anna Maria Martellone,
*Salvatore Mondello (on crime),
*Pellegrino Nazzaro (on the Immigrant Quota Act of 1921),
*Nicoletta Pardi Corbella (on a tailors' union), *Malcolm Sylvers (on Sicilian socialists in Houston), *Silvano Tomasi (the Italian American church as aid in the process of integrating immigrants in the U.S.), *Joseph Velikonja (on Italians of Tontitown, Arkansas and Rosati, Missouri).
This volume includes Pietro Russo's important and oft-cited "La stampa periodica italo-americana," a basic work for understanding the Italian-American press (pp. 493-586). The first directory or almanac to be found in the East, according to Russo, was published in January 1862, followed by others. See L'Eco d'Italia (9 January 1862), cited by Russo, who also cites an Almanacco della Pace, Almanacco enciclopedico Italo Americano, Almanacco per l'anno, Il vero Barbanera contenene le principali leggi e informazioni utili agli italiani stabiliti in America, all edited in New York. Russo, "La Stampa," 536 n. 94.
Besides Rudolf Vecolii's introduction on the American sources for the study of Italian immigration, there are also essays by:
*Margherita Ciacci (on the linguistic comportment of emigrant Italians),
*Edoardo Del Vecchio, Luciano Iorizzo (reappraisal of Italian leadership in Central New York State), *Salvatore Lagumina (on immigrants and politics), *Anna Maria Martellone,
*Salvatore Mondello (on crime),
*Pellegrino Nazzaro (on the Immigrant Quota Act of 1921),
*Nicoletta Pardi Corbella (on a tailors' union), *Malcolm Sylvers (on Sicilian socialists in Houston), *Silvano Tomasi (the Italian American church as aid in the process of integrating immigrants in the U.S.), *Joseph Velikonja (on Italians of Tontitown, Arkansas and Rosati, Missouri).
Creator
Istituto di studi Americani università degli studi di Firenze
Publisher
Arno Press
Date
1975
Format
22x15cm; 585 p.
Citation
Istituto di studi Americani università degli studi di Firenze, “Gli Italiani negli Stati Uniti [The Italian American Experience]. New York: Arno Press, 1975.,” Italian-Language American Imprints: The Periconi Collection, accessed April 24, 2024, https://italianamericanimprints.omeka.net/items/show/428.
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