Chicago's Italian American rally for immigration reform
essay 1983 Cavaioli, Frank J.

Italian AmericansNorth America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
This short article depicts the role of the American Committee on Italian Migration (ACIM), and its Chicago chapter, in establishing Italian Americans as a major political force in the United States. The article also describes in detail how the lobbyi...

A sociodemographic analysis of Italian Americans and the twilight of ethnicity
essay 1990 Cavaioli, Frank J.

Italian AmericansNorth America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
This is a study of how ethnicity is used by the more assimilated second- and third-generation Italian-Americans, who are more secure in their ethnicity and for whom ethnicity is self-ascribed. Cavaioli begins his paper with a sociodemographic analysi...