Building Little Italy : Philadelphia's Italians before mass migration /

Main Author: Juliani, Richard N.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c1998.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. First Arrivals
  • 2. The Seeding of Community
  • 3. The City as Incubator
  • 4. Shaping a New Life: Census, Parish, and Courtroom
  • 5. Family, Faith, and Fraternity
  • 6. The 1870 Census: A Community Portrait
  • 7. Prosperity and Leadership: I Primi Prominenti
  • 8. From Cultural Ideal to Social Reality
  • App. Authenticating an Early Presence.