From Sicily to Elizabeth Street

From Sicily to Elizabeth Street
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Publisher : SUNY Press
Total Pages : 200
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ISBN-10 : 0873957687
ISBN-13 : 9780873957687
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Book Synopsis From Sicily to Elizabeth Street by : Donna R. Gabaccia

Download or read book From Sicily to Elizabeth Street written by Donna R. Gabaccia and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1984-01-01 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For many immigrants, the move from Sicily to a New York tenement was accompanied by rapid, significant, and often surprisingly satisfactory changes in a wide variety of social relationships. Many of these changes can be traced to the influence of a changing housing environment.


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