Italians in Rochester, New York

by Salamone, Frank A.; Glazier, Stephen D.

• ISBN13: 9780773452305
• ISBN10: 0773452303
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-05-01
• Publisher: Edwin Mellen Pr

Author Biography

Frank Salamone is past Chair of the Sociology-Anthropology Department at Iona College and is now an online facilitator at the University of Phoenix.

Table of Contents

Foreword
Introduction	p. 1
Overview of Rochester 1940-60	p. 9
Rochester in World War II	p. 11
Protestant Italians	p. 15
The Catholic Church and Rochester's Italians	p. 23
Post-War Teens	p. 29
The Family - Some Personal Reminiscences	p. 53
Societe in Rochester Society	p. 63
Prisoners of War in Rochester	p. 75
Italians and Unions	p. 79
Italian Jazz in Rochester in the Context of the Wider Scene	p. 85
Rochester's Italian Writers	p. 105
An Interview with Jerre Mangione	p. 109
The Mafia	p. 121
The Boy Grows Up and Does Some Anthropology	p. 127
Conclusion: Wrapping and Rapping It Up	p. 139
Epilogue	p. 151
Arrivederci	p. 155
Bibliography	p. 157
Index	p. 165
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