Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

9/1/1977 - 5/31/1978

Funding Totals

$14,500.00 (approved)
$14,500.00 (awarded)


The Image of the Italians in the American Workforce

FAIN: FB-13266-77

Rosario J. Tosiello
Pine Manor College (Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-2332)

To describe and evaluate the role which Italian immigrants and their children played in the economic development of the United States in the nineteenth and in the first quarter of the twentieth centuries. PI is specifically interested in discovering how employers and native American employees viewed the Italian segment of the workforce.