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Small business and social mobility among Italian Americansessay 1990 • Sanchirico, Andrew
Italian Americans • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
This is a study of Italian-American small-business ownership and its role in social mobility. Although Italians were part of the mass migration of unskilled laborers during the1880s, by 1900 they were second only to Russian Jews in percentage of self...