River City Press re-releases this popular book, published under our Black Belt imprint, featuring new introductory material, new photos, and a new dust jacket. Fede (Fee-dee) was raised in Birmingham's Little Italy. He tells us how labor shortages drew Italian immigrants to Birmingham's coal and steel industries. These new Americans quickly became farmers, grocers, and merchants, and the next generation became doctors, bankers, and lawyers. Their collective history helped shape the culture of the growing city, which was ...
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River City Press re-releases this popular book, published under our Black Belt imprint, featuring new introductory material, new photos, and a new dust jacket. Fede (Fee-dee) was raised in Birmingham's Little Italy. He tells us how labor shortages drew Italian immigrants to Birmingham's coal and steel industries. These new Americans quickly became farmers, grocers, and merchants, and the next generation became doctors, bankers, and lawyers. Their collective history helped shape the culture of the growing city, which was enriched by their contributions to religion, sports, art, commerce, and politics.
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Add this copy of Italians in the Deep South: Their Impact on Birmingham to cart. $170.42, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by River City Pub.
