Santa Barbara ABC-CLIO 2016 Annotated edition. Annotated. Hard cover New. 554 p. 20 Illustrations, unspecified. Intended for college/higher education audience. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.

ISBN10: 1610699947, ISBN13: 9781610699945, [publisher: ABC-CLIO] Hardcover
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2016]

ISBN10: 1610699947, ISBN13: 9781610699945, [publisher: ABC-CLIO] Hardcover
[Columbia, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2016]
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Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Italian Americans: The History and Culture of a People. ISBN 1610699947 9781610699945 [GB]

ISBN10: 1610699947, ISBN13: 9781610699945, [publisher: Bloomsbury 3PL] Hardcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The entire Italian American experience-from America's earliest days through the present-is now available in a single volume.This wide-ranging work relates the entire saga of the Italian-American experience from immigration through assimilation to achievement. The book highlights the enormous contributions that Italian Americans-the fourth largest European ethnic group in the United States-have made to the professions, politics, academy, arts, and popular culture of America. Going beyond familiar names and stories, it also captures the essence of everyday life for Italian Americans as they established communities and interacted with other ethnic groups. In this single volume, readers will be able to explore why Italians came to America, where they settled, and how their distinctive identity was formed.A diverse array of entries that highlight the breadth of this experience, as well as the multitude of ways in which Italian Americans have influenced U.S. history and culture, are presented in five thematic sections. Featured primary documents range from a 1493 letter from Christopher Columbus announcing his discovery to excerpts from President Barack Obama's 2011 speech to the National Italian American Foundation. Readers will come away from this book with a broader understanding of and greater appreciation for ...
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ISBN10: 1610699947, ISBN13: 9781610699945, [publisher: Abc-Clio Inc] Hardcover annotated edition edition. 554 pages. 10.00x7.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.
[Exeter, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2016]