Family and community : Italian immigrants in Buffalo, 1880-1930

Frontmatter (page N/A) Abbreviations (page 11) Map (page 12) Introduction (page 17) Chapter 1 Work Experiences and Opportunities: From Italy to Buffalo (page 25) Chapter 2 New Wine in Old Bottles: Family, Community, and Immigration (page 55) Chapter 3 Families on the Move: The Nuclear Family and Immigration (page 82) Chapter 4 The Italian Community in Buffalo, 1880-1930 (page 109) Chapter 5 The Immigrants and Their Helpers: The Italian Family and Charity Agencies (page 133) Chapter 6 "Pasta and Beans Every Day": The Family Economy in the United States (page 157) Chapter 7 like the Fingers of the Hand: Patterns of Work and Family Organization (page 180) Chapter 8 "Sacrifice Is Her Most Becoming Ornament": Family Attitudes and Behavior (page 218) Conclusion (page 260) Bibliography (page 267) Index (page 281) Abbreviations -- Map -- Introduction -- Work experiences and opportunities : from Italy to Buffalo -- New wine in old bottles : family, community, and immigration -- Families on the move: the nuclear family and immigration -- The Italian community in Buffalo, 1880 - 1930 -- The immigrants and their helpers : the Italian family and charity agencies -- “Pasta and beans every day” : the family economy in the United States -- Like the fingers of the hand: patterns of work and family organization -- “Sacrifice is her most becoming ornament” : family attitudes and behavior -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.