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An unlikely union, the love-hate story of New York's Irish and Italians, Paul Moses

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An unlikely union, the love-hate story of New York's Irish and Italians, Paul Moses
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-366) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
An unlikely union
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
893452377
Responsibility statement
Paul Moses
Sub title
the love-hate story of New York's Irish and Italians
Table Of Contents
Part I. In the basement: the church as a battleground -- "Garibaldi and his hordes" -- "The Italian problem" -- Tipping point -- "Race war" -- Part II. Turf wars: rivals in the workplace -- "Can't they be separated?" -- "The other half of me!" -- Black Hand -- On the waterfront -- White Hand -- Part III. Sharing the stage: politics and entertainment -- The Pols -- Cool -- Part IV. At the altar: becoming family -- Love stories -- Food and family -- Sharing the bastions of power
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