Other editions of book Why Italian Immigrants Came to America

Italian immigrants sailing to America spent weeks on a crowded ship. Many people died. Readers will be fascinated by the story of how these people endured such hardships to make it to America. The story of the Italian immigrants' rise to success is brought to life through attractive illustrations and photographs.

Explores Italian immigration to the United States from the 1850s to the present, and looks at the contributions of Italian Americans to the culture of the United States.