Monthly Archives: May 2013

All of the photos in the media tab were taken by me. That’s why none of them are cited.

1 Tyler Anbinder, Five Points: The 19th Century New York City Neighborhood That Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections, and Became the World’s most Notorious Slum (New York: Penguin, 2001), 377-380. 2 Anbinder, 344-345. 3 John Mariani, “Italian America,” Saveur, last modified November 11, … Continue reading →

Past 1 Barry Moreno, Italian Americans (New York: Barron’s Educational Series, Inc., 2003), 36-37. 2 Miriam Medina, “The Italian Immigrant Experience,” The History Box, accessed April 7, 2013. 3 Moreno, Italian Americans, 40-45. 4 Ibid. 5 “Chinatown and Little Italy Historic District,” … Continue reading →

1 Barry Moreno, Italian Americans (New York: Barron’s Educational Series, Inc., 2003), 6. 2 H.L. Clark, “Ellis Island Immigrants: Italian, Irish and Polish,” posted January 8, 2010, accessed April 5, 2013. 3 Moreno, Italian Americans, 52. 4 Tyler Anbinder, Five Points: … Continue reading →