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Here is a colourful alternative to the view that Americas immigrants were uprooted, defenceless pawns adrift in a sea of confusion and despair. Taking the members of one nationality as a prototype, Westward the Immigrants (originally published as The Immigrants Upraised) traces the social, political, and economic progress of Italian immigrants after they deserted New Yorks crowded Mulberry Street for more rewarding pursuits in the twenty-two states west of the Mississippi.

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title:Westward the Immigrants : Italian Adventurers and Colonists in an Expanding America
author:Rolle, Andrew F.
publisher:University Press of Colorado
isbn10 | asin:
print isbn13:9780870815294
ebook isbn13:9780585104591
language:English
subjectItalian Americans--West (U.S.)--History, Immigrants--West (U.S.)--History, Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.) , West (U.S.)--History, West (U.S.)--Ethnic relations, Migration, Internal--United States--History.
publication date:1999
lcc:F596.3.I8R65 1999eb
ddc:978/.00451
subject:Italian Americans--West (U.S.)--History, Immigrants--West (U.S.)--History, Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.) , West (U.S.)--History, West (U.S.)--Ethnic relations, Migration, Internal--United States--History.
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Westward the Immigrants
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By Andrew Rolle
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Riviera Path (Verona, Italy, 1948)
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An American in California: The Biography of William Heath Davis (San Marino, 1956)
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The Road to Virginia City: The Diary of James Knox Polk Miller (editor) (Norman, 1960)
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Lincoln, a Contemporary Portrait (with Allan Nevins and Irving Stone) (New York, 1962)
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Occidental College: The First Seventy-Five Years (Los Angeles, 1962)
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California: A History (New York, 1963)
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California: A Students' Guide to Localized History (New York, 1964)
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A Century of Dishonor: The Early Crusade for Indian Reform (editor) By Helen Hunt Jackson (New York, 1965)
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The Lost Cause: The Confederate Exodus to Mexico (Norman, 1965)
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Los Angeles: A Students' Guide to Localized History (New York, 1965)
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Westward the Immigrants: Italian Adventurers and Colonists in a Expanding America (Boulder, 1999) (formerly titled: The Immigrant Upraised]
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Westward the Immigrants
Italian Adventurers and Colonists in an Expanding America
Andrew Rolle
WITH A FOREWORD BY RAY ALLEN BILLINGTON
University Press of Colorado
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Copyright 1999 by the University Press of Colorado
International Standard Book Number 0-87081-529-6
Formerly published as The Immigrant Upraised by University of Oklahoma Press
in 1968.
Published by the University Press of Colorado
P.O. Box 849
Niwot, Colorado 80544
All rights reserved.
Printed in the United States of America.
The University Press of Colorado is a cooperative publishing enterprise supported, in part, by Adams State College, Colorado State University, Fort Lewis College, Mesa State College, Metropolitan State College of Denver, University of Colorado, University of Northern Colorado, University of Southern Colorado, and Western State College of Colorado.
The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials. ANSI Z39.48-1984
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Rolle, Andrew F.
[Immigrant upraised]
Westward the immigrants: Italian adventurers and colonists in an expanding America/Andrew Rolle: with a new preface.
p. cm.
Originally published: The immigrant upraised. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1968.
Includes bibliographical references (p.) and index.
ISBN 0-87081-529-6 (alk. paper)
1. Italian AmericansWest (U.S.)History. 2. ImmigrantsWest
(U.S.)History. 3. Frontier and pioneer life West (U.S.) 4. West
(U.S.)History. 5. West (U.S.)Ethnic relations. 6. Migration,
InternalUnited StatesHistory. 1. Title.
F596.3.18R65 1999
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