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Communities of Italian Americans were established in many major industrial cities of the early 20th century, such as Baltimore (particularly Little Italy, Baltimore), Boston (particularly in the North End and East Boston) along with numerous nearby cities and towns, Philadelphia proper (particularly South Philadelphia) and the Philadelphia ...
Little Italy is the catch-all name for an ethnic enclave populated primarily by Italians or people of Italian ancestry, usually in an urban neighborhood. The concept of "Little Italy" holds many different aspects of the Italian culture. There are shops selling Italian goods as well as Italian restaurants lining the streets. A "Little Italy ...
Pages in category "American people of Italian descent" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 4,489 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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Pages in category "Lists of American people of Italian descent" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Italians of New York (New York Historical Society, 1999). online chapter on film, 13 articles by experts; Cinotto, Simone. The Italian American table: food, family, and community in New York City (U of Illinois Press, 2013) online. Cohen, Miriam. "Changing education strategies among immigrant generations: New York Italians in comparative ...
The Avellino family emigrated from a poverty-stricken Italian island in the early 20th century. But now they’re back – and living in their ancestral cave home.
While most Italian American families have a Catholic background, about 19 percent self-identified as Protestant in 2010. [175] In the early 20th century, about 300 Protestant missionaries worked in urban Italian American neighborhoods. Some have joined the Episcopal Church, which still retains much of the Catholic liturgical form.