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Acknowledgments
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Anthony V. Riccio
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- In Memory of My Friend, Anthony Riccio 1952–2022 xi
- Foreword xv
- 1 Life in Southern Italy at the Turn of the Century 1
- 2 Leaving Italy for the Promise of America 27
- 3 The Journey to Boston 35
- 4 A New Life in the North End 41
- 5 Becoming an American Citizen 65
- 6 The Italian Mother 71
- 7 The Italian Father 83
- 8 The Oral Tradition Family Stories, Dialects, Folktales, and Prayers 95
- 9 Italy and the North End in World War I 107
- 10 Garlic Necklaces, Camphor Bags, and Shots of Anisette: The Spanish Flu Pandemic in the North End 113
- 11 The Molasses Explosion 119
- 12 Italian American Street Life 129
- 13 Going to School 151
- 14 Justice Denied :Sacco and Vanzetti 163
- 15 The Depression in the North End 169
- 16 Seamstresses and Factory Workers: Italian American Women at Work 181
- 17 Making It in the North End: Italian American Men at Work 199
- 18 Making Wine, Drinking Wine 217
- 19 Life in the Tenements 225
- 20 Sicilian Fishermen in the North End 237
- 21 Miracles, Societies, and Processions 249
- 22 Christmas in the North End 263
- 23 Irish and Italians 271
- 24 Refugees in the North End: West Enders Tell Their Stories 279
- 25 Local Politics 287
- 26 Gangsters and Racketeers 299
- 27 Life in a Cold-Water Flat 305
- 28 The Changing North End 311
- 29 The Old Waterfront and the New Boston 333
- 30 Poor Tenant, Poor Landlord 351
- 31 Meglio Pane e Cipolla, e Sola 359
- Epilogue: Anthony’s Gift to Us 379
- Notes 399
- Index 407
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- In Memory of My Friend, Anthony Riccio 1952–2022 xi
- Foreword xv
- 1 Life in Southern Italy at the Turn of the Century 1
- 2 Leaving Italy for the Promise of America 27
- 3 The Journey to Boston 35
- 4 A New Life in the North End 41
- 5 Becoming an American Citizen 65
- 6 The Italian Mother 71
- 7 The Italian Father 83
- 8 The Oral Tradition Family Stories, Dialects, Folktales, and Prayers 95
- 9 Italy and the North End in World War I 107
- 10 Garlic Necklaces, Camphor Bags, and Shots of Anisette: The Spanish Flu Pandemic in the North End 113
- 11 The Molasses Explosion 119
- 12 Italian American Street Life 129
- 13 Going to School 151
- 14 Justice Denied :Sacco and Vanzetti 163
- 15 The Depression in the North End 169
- 16 Seamstresses and Factory Workers: Italian American Women at Work 181
- 17 Making It in the North End: Italian American Men at Work 199
- 18 Making Wine, Drinking Wine 217
- 19 Life in the Tenements 225
- 20 Sicilian Fishermen in the North End 237
- 21 Miracles, Societies, and Processions 249
- 22 Christmas in the North End 263
- 23 Irish and Italians 271
- 24 Refugees in the North End: West Enders Tell Their Stories 279
- 25 Local Politics 287
- 26 Gangsters and Racketeers 299
- 27 Life in a Cold-Water Flat 305
- 28 The Changing North End 311
- 29 The Old Waterfront and the New Boston 333
- 30 Poor Tenant, Poor Landlord 351
- 31 Meglio Pane e Cipolla, e Sola 359
- Epilogue: Anthony’s Gift to Us 379
- Notes 399
- Index 407