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John D. Calandra Italian American Institute

Section: The Italian American Review


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The Italian American Review

Volume 7  Number 2                      Winter 2000

 

CONTENTS

 

Articles

 

Onorio Ruotolo and the Leonardo da Vinci Art School

    Lucio Ruotolo.................................1

 

The Education of an Italian Priest in America: Father Mariano Milanese and the Holy Rosary Parish of Lawrence, Massachusetts, 1902-1935

    Christopher Sterba............................21

 

Sicily, the United States, and the 49th State, 1942-1947

    Monte S. Finklestein..........................51

 

Lauro de Bosis Between Italy and America, 1924-1930:

The Making of An Anti-Fascist Mind

    Jean McClure Mudge............................77

 

Italian Emigration and Literacy:

Catholic Initiatives in Education at the Turn of the XXth Century

    Gianfausto Rosoli.............................99

 

Book Reviews

 

Making the Wiseguys Weep: The Jimmy Roselli Story

by David Evanier

Review by Holly Metz.................................125

 

Immigrants in the Lands of Promise: Italians in Buenos Aires and New York City, 1870 to 1914

by Samuel L. Baily

Review by Fraser Ottanelli...........................127

 

The Other Italy: The Literary Canon in Dialect

by Hermann W. Haller

Review by Luigi Bonafini.............................130

 

Lost Chords: White Musicians and Their Contributions to Jazz, 1915-1945

by Richard M. Sudhalter

Review by George De Stefano..........................133

 

Under the Rose: A Confession

by Flavia Alaya

Review by Maria Kotsaftis............................137

 

Framing a Life: A Family Memoir

by Geraldine A. Ferraro

Review by Maria Lisella..............................140

 

Che Bella Figura! The Power of Performance in an Italian Ladies' Club in Chicago

by Gloria Nardini

Review by Valentina Pagliai..........................145

 

From Home to Hospital: Jewish and Italian American Women and Childbirth, 1920-1940

by Angela D. Danzi

Review by Laura E. Ruberto...........................148

 

Di qua e di là dall' oceano: Emigrazione e mercati nel Meridione (1860-1930)

by Andreina De Clementi

Review by Stefano Luconi.............................152

 

Sal Mineo: His Life, Murder, and Mystery

by H. Paul Jeffers

Review by Vincent P. Cuccia..........................155

 

Italian American: The Racializing of an Ethnic Identity

by David Richards

Review by Paola Sensi-Isolani........................159

 

The Italian American Heritage: A Companion to Literature and Arts

by Pellegrino D'Acierno

Review by Anthony Tamburri...........................165

 

 


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