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Italians in Detroit

Italians in Detroit( )
Series title:Images of America Ser.
ISBN:978-0-7385-3985-0
Publication Date:Oct 2005
Publisher:Arcadia Publishing
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $24.99
Book Description:

People of Italian descent have been present in Detroit since Alfonso Tonti, second-in-command to Antoine Cadillac, participated in the founding of the city in 1701.

By the close of the 19th century, the trickle of Italian immigrants had become a torrent, as thousands rushed to the growing industrial center. Settling on the lower east side, the community grew rapidly, especially north and east into Macomb County. Italians in Detroit did not remain in a ""little Italy,""...
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Book Details
Pages:128
Detailed Subjects: History / United States / General
Social Science / Ethnic Studies / American / European American Studies
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.5 x 9.25 x 0.3 Inches
Book Weight:0.042 Pounds



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