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FOREWORD
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INTRODUCTION
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PART ONE:
ITALIAN AMERICANS: THE ELECTORATE
AND THE ELECTED
NEW YORK’S EMINENCE
GRISE
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FOR THE FIRST
TIME DE SAPIO LOSES A BATTLE
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THE NEW
YORK MAYORAL ELECTION
5 HIS NAME IS FOX BUT HE WILL BE A WOLF The Italian Governor of Massachusetts
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THE CIRCULATION
DROPS WITH EVERY OBITUARY THEY PUBLISH
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ITALIAN
NEWSPAPERS IN AMERICA
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THE ANARCHISTS’
PICNIC
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ALWAYS THE SAME
OLD FACES AT MR. POPE’S
SOLEMN BANQUETS
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POPE KEEPS THE
MARSHAL’S BATON
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ADDENDUM TO THE
POPE SCANDAL
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GREAT ITALIANS AND
HUMBLE IMMIGRANTS
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ITALY’S
REPRESENTATIVES IN AMERICA
LETTER TO FELLOW ITALIANS BY ITALY’S
AMBASSADOR TO THE UNITED STATES
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ITALY’S REPRESENTATIVES
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PRESIDENT
GRONCHI SHOULD REPRESENT ALL
ITALIANS, NOT JUST THE IMMIGRANTS
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NEW
YORK’S POLITICOS PUT THEIR STAKES IN GRONCHI TO
CAPTURE THE ITALIAN AMERICAN VOTE
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THE
POLITICS OF AN ITALIAN CONSUL IN NEW YORK
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PART
THREE: CRIMINALITY
HOW
IN 1891 AMERICANS BECAME ACQUAINTED WITH MAFIA
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A
BIOGRAPHY OF SALVATORE LUCANIA ALSO
KNOWN AS LUCKY LUCIANO
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MAFIA
OR
THE MORAL SEPARATISM OF SICILIANS
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HOW THE MAFIA MET THE NEEDS OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
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ITALIAN AMERICAN GANGSTERS ARE AGING AND GRAYING
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CRIMINALS WITH ITALIAN NAMES AND AMERICAN UPBRINGING
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ORGANIZE CRIME IN THE SMALL FRONTIER TOWN OF TUCSON
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PART FOUR: MAFIA RETURNS TO ITALY
THE ONLY THING ITALIAN
IN ITALIAN AMERICAN GANGSTERS IS THE NAMES
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ITALY AND THE RENDITION OF CRIMINALS
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ITALY SHOULD REJECT CRIMINALS FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES
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PART FIVE: THE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE OF THE IMMIGRANTS
THE IMMIGRANTS’ CHILDREN
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ITALIAN IMMIGRANTS IN AMERICA ARE AGAINST
EDUCATION FOR THEIR CHILDREN
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YES TO PARTIES, NO TO CULTURE
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POETRY AS AN EMBALMED CADAVER
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ITALIAN AMERICAN POETS ARE AN UNHAPPY BUNCH
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NOSTALGIA FOR THE PAST:
GIUSEPPE INCALICCHIO
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR OF
IL PROGRESSO ITALO-AMERICANO
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THE NEW LANGUAGE INVENTED BY
ITALIAN IMMIGRANTS IN AMERICA
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SPEAKING
ITALIAN, DREAMING IN ENGLISH
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CARNEVALI
AND OTHER ITALIANS WHO WROTE IN AMERICANO
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THE ITALIAN
AMERICAN CONTRIBUTION TO AMERICA
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THE LANGUAGE OF THE HALF-FOREIGNERS
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CARICATURES
AND CHARACTERS FROM THE
WORLD OF THE TRANSPLANTED FARFARIELLO: THE
CAFONI OBSERVED BY A BOURGEOIS
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ALMERINI, SENECA, CASTELLUCCI:
THE UPPER CLASS LOOKS (DOWN)
AT THE IMMIGRANTS
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PROFESSOR SAUSAGE BECOMES COMMENDATORE
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A SMARTO
EDITOR
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FOUR DOGS FIGHTING FOR THE SAME BONE
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THE FAKE
AMERICAN
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A PORTRAIT
OF CARLO PATERNO
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THE CORSI
AFFAIR
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COMMENDATORE
NACCHERINO
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TONY LOFURBO
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A TUSCAN
IMMIGRANT BUILDS A CITY IN ARIZONA
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AN UNHAPPY
IMMIGRANT
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PART EIGHT: TESTIMONIES
ON ITALIAN
IMMIGRATION
THE HUMANIST WHO SOLD FANS
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A
PIEDMONTESE IN THE FAR WEST
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TWO GREAT
JOURNALISTS WITNESSED THE
TERRIFYING BEGINNNINGS OF ITALIAN IMMIGRATION
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HE PREFERRED
HAPPY ITALIAN DRINKERS TO THE
LONELY NEW YORK DRUNK
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AN ITALIAN WOMAN IN
AMERICA AN EDUCATED NATIONALIST
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AMERICA AT
THE TIME OF CHARLESTON AS SEEN FROM
A EUROPEAN FEMALE ARISTOCRAT
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