Immigrants in the lands of promise: Italians in Buenos Aires and New York City, 1870-1914

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter

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• Illustrations (page ix)

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• Tables (page xi)

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• Preface (page xv)

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• Prologue: Migration from an Immigrant Family's Perspective (page 1)
• Introduction: The Comparative Study of Transnational Italian Migration (page 9)
• Part I: The Italian Diaspora and the Old and New World Contexts of Migration (page 23)
• 1: Italy and the Causes of Emigration (page 25)

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• 2: The Italian Migrations to Buenos Aires and New York City (page 47)

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• 3: What the Immigrants Found (page 69)

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• Part II: The Adjustment of the Italians in Buenos Aires and New York City (page 91)
• 4: Fare l'America (page 93)

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• 5: Residence Patterns and Residential Mobility (page 121)

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• 6: Family, Household, and Neighborhood (page 145)

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• 7: Formal Institutions before the Mass Migration Era (page 172)

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• 8: Formal Institutions during the Mass Migration Era (page 191)

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• 9: Constructing a Continuum (page 217)

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• Appendix: Sources and Samples (page 239)

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• Notes (page 243)

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• Bibliography (page 287)

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• Index (page 291)

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