Stories, streets, and saints : photographs and oral histories from Boston's North End /
"A time capsule of a classic Italian American neighborhood, told in the voices of its inhabitants"--
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2022]
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Colección: | Excelsior editions
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Life in Southern Italy at the Turn of the Century
- Leaving Italy for the Promise of America
- The Journey to Boston
- A New Life in the North End
- Becoming an American Citizen
- The Italian Mother
- The Italian Father
- The Oral Tradition: Family Stories, Dialects, Folktales, and Prayers
- Italy and the North End in World War I
- Garlic, Camphor, and Anisette: The Spanish Flu Pandemic in the North End
- The Molasses Explosion
- Italian American Street Life
- Going to School
- Justice Denied: Sacco and Vanzetti
- The Depression in the North End
- Seamstresses and Factory Workers: Italian American Women at Work
- Making It in the North End: Italian American Men at Work
- Making Wine, Drinking Wine
- Life in the Tenements
- Sicilian Fishermen in the North End
- Societies, Feasts, and Patron Saints
- Christmas in the North End
- Irish and Italians
- Refugees in the North End: West Enders Tell Their Stories
- Local Politics
- The Gangster Stereotype: On the Screen and Real Life
- Life in a Cold-Water Flat
- The Changing North End
- The Old Waterfront and the New Boston
- Poor Tenant, Poor Landlord
- Meglio Pane e Cipolla, e Sola
- Epilogue: The North End Today / James Pasto.