Beyond Cannery Row : Sicilian Women, Immigration, and Community in Monterey, California, 1915-99.
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TextSeries: Statue of Liberty Ellis Island SeriesPublisher: Champaign : University of Illinois Press, 2006Copyright date: ©2005Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (185 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780252091902
- Italian American women-California-Monterey-Social conditions-20th century
- Women immigrants-California-Monterey-Social conditions-20th century
- Italian American families-California-Monterey-History-20th century
- Fishers-California-Monterey-History-20th century
- Fish canneries-California-Monterey-History-20th century
- Community life-California-Monterey-History-20th century
- Sicily (Italy)-Emigration and immigration-History-20th century
- Monterey (Calif.)-Emigration and immigration-History-20th century
- Monterey (Calif.)-Social conditions-20th century
- Monterey (Calif.)-Social life and customs-20th century
- 305.85/1079476
- F869
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Sicilian Women, Fishing Lives, and Migration Strategies -- 2. Work and Identity -- 3. Family, Conflict, Community -- 4. Good Americans -- 5. Women on Parade: The Political Meaning of the Festa -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Illustrations.
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