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The Italian emigration of modern times : relations between Italy and the United States concerning emigration policy, diplomacy and anti-immigrant sentiment, 1870-1927 / by Patrizia Famà Stahle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stahle, Patrizia Famá, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Italians--United States--History--19th century.
- Italians.
- Lynching--United States.
- Lynching.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- United States.
- United States--Foreign relations--Italy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (179 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
- Summary:
- The Italian Emigration of Modern Times examines diplomatic issues that arose between Italy and the United States over a series of lynchings of Italian immigrant labourers before World War I. The work explores a significant epoch in Italian economic and diplomatic history which became intertwined with American ethnic and race relations issues. On one level, the book emphasises the pragmatism and restraint which characterized Italy's official reactions to these repeated episodes of murder of its nationals. On another level, it shows that the diplomatic crises which swirled around the lynching of
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 20, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 1-4438-9281-5
- OCLC:
- 1018001889
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