Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1 A Brief Look at Some Beccarian Principles
Chapter 2 A Brief Timeline of the Oppression, Exploitation and
Discrimination of Italian Americans in the United States
Chapter 3 A Comparison of the Italian and Black Sociohistorical
Experiences in the United States from 1870 to the Present
Chapter 4 Struggle and Triumph: A History of Prominent Hershey
Italian Americans
Chapter 5 The Effect of Fascist Political Repression and the
Manifesto of Race on Selected Prominent Italian and Italian
American Jewish Academics: Murder and Flight—Italy’s Loss and
America’s Gain –A Multicultural Narrative
Chapter 6 The Holocaust and Italy
Chapter 7 A Brief Discussion on Roseto
Chapter 8 Popular Held Beliefs about Italian Americans and
Organized Crime
Chapter 9 A Brief Critique on the 2015 PBS Special on Italian
Americans
Chapter 10 Criticisms of the Banning of Columbus Day
Chapter 11 Some Ideas for Research and Projects for the American
Italian Sociohistorical Association
Bibliography
Index
About the Authors
Francis N. Elmi is professor emeritus in English at City University
of New York and author of The Invisible Minority: A History of the
Italian American Struggle for Justice and Equality at The City
University of New York.
Louis J. Gesualdi is professor of sociology at the Lesley H. and
William L. Collins College of Professional Studies, St. John’s
University and author of The Italian/American Experience: A
Collection of Writings
Lisa Kuan received her MS in Biology with a concentration in
recombinant DNA technology at New York University.
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