The book is currently out of stock
More about the book
Rosa Cavalleri's life unfolds from her roots in an Italian peasant village to her experiences in Chicago after immigrating in 1884. The narrative is enriched by Marie Hall Ets, a social worker who documented Rosa's vibrant stories during their time together at the Chicago Commons settlement house post-World War I. This account offers a vivid portrayal of the immigrant experience and the cultural shifts of the era, showcasing Rosa's resilience and the rich tapestry of her life.
Book purchase
Rosa: The Life of an Italian Immigrant, Marie Hall Ets
- Language
- Released
- 1999
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (Paperback)
We’ll notify you via email once we track it down.
Payment methods
- Title
- Rosa: The Life of an Italian Immigrant
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Marie Hall Ets
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9780299162542
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Rosa Cavalleri's life unfolds from her roots in an Italian peasant village to her experiences in Chicago after immigrating in 1884. The narrative is enriched by Marie Hall Ets, a social worker who documented Rosa's vibrant stories during their time together at the Chicago Commons settlement house post-World War I. This account offers a vivid portrayal of the immigrant experience and the cultural shifts of the era, showcasing Rosa's resilience and the rich tapestry of her life.