Explorers Emigrants Citizens: A Visual History of the Italian American Experience from the Collections of the Library of Congress
Language: English
Published by Anniversary Books, 2013
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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318 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Lavishly illustrated with B&W and full-color photography throughout. This book is about the rich history of Italian Americans from the Library of Congress's holdings of photographs, maps, posters, letters, films, and sound recordings. The book's narration is supported by never-before-seen images and offers a fresh and original perspective on the whole experience of Italians in America, from Columbus until today. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy.
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- Title
- Explorers Emigrants Citizens: A Visual History of the Italian American Experience from the Collections of the Library of Congress
- Author
- Osborne, Linda Barrett Battaglia, Paolo
- Publisher
- Anniversary Books
- Publication year
- 2013
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 8896408148
- ISBN 13
- 9788896408148
- Edition
- 1st.
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About the Author
Paolo Battaglia is an Italian author of illustrated history books such as Un Italiano nella Cina dei Boxer (2000) a photographic account of the Boxer rebellion in China; Frammenti di Guerra (2005) the photographic history of World War II in northern Italy, and New York In & Out (2008) on a 1912 photographic journey to New York.
Antonio Canovi has written on Italian emigration to Northern Europe and to America in books such as Altri modenesi andPianure migranti (2009).
Mario Mignone, SUNY Distinguished Service Professor, is the founder and Director of the Centre for Italian Studies. He also founded the Association of Italian American Educators. Among his many publications are: Columbus: Meeting of Cultures (1993) and Italy Today: Facing the Challenges of the New Millennium. (2008)
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Monroe Street Books
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