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Impoverished conditions in Sicily lead its people to respond to Louisiana planters' pleas for workers, and the transported Sicilians were then able start new lives, rising quickly to become leaders in their communities. This is bread. There were few opportunities for land ownership in Sicily... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Carlos Marcell: Add a description of this character.
- Mary
- Esposito
- Fortuna
- Paul
- Tony
- Vito
- Hammond
- Josephine
- Jake
- Anna
- Harvey
- Kenner
- Angelo
- Rosalie
- Chico
- Mother Cabrini
- John
- Kendall
- Hennessey
- Mamma
- Vita
- Machiavelli
- Vecoli
- Kennedy
- Larocca
- Joe Demarco
- Scarpaci
- Garibaldi
- Nick
- Frank Defatta
- Mr. Gueymard
- Jefferson
- Marrero
- Giuseppe
- Dr. Hodge
Setting & Locations edit
- South Louisiana
- Italy
- New Orleans
- Sicily
- American-italian Museum
- United States Of America
- New York
- St. Joseph
- Europe
- Chicago
- St. Francis
- Mississippi River
- Angelina
- St. Expedito
- Palermo
- France
- Mississippi Valley
- Old Country
- Northern
- Kansas
- North America
- Shreveport
- Donaldsonville
- Contessa Entellina
- Tickfaw
- Carthage
- Carrollton
- Atlantic
- Cefalu
- Spain
- Rome
- Algiers
Authors & Contributors edit
- Anthony V. Margavio (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 976.300451
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Americas › United States › State & Local › South
- Books › History › Americas › United States › State & Local › Louisiana
- Books › History › Americas › United States › State & Local › Midwest
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Special Groups › Minority Studies
- Books › Cooking, Food & Wine › Regional & International › European › Italian
- Books › History › Americas › United States › 19th Century
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Emigration & Immigration
- Books › History › Europe › Italy
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