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A Place in the sun
Title
A Place in the sun [electronic resource (video)] / FremantleMedia.
Published
New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2007], c1976.
Physical Description
1 streaming video file (52 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on Feb. 14, 2007.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Title from distributor's description.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
In 20 years, four million Italians entered the U.S. While all immigrant groups were disdained by those who had come even a generation before, Italians suffered especially. Many became poorly-paid laborers, but many others made good.
Variant and related titles
Films on demand.
Other formats
Originally produced: FremantleMedia, 1976
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 20, 2019
Series
Destination America
System details note
Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience
11 & up.
Contents
Italian Immigrants to America: 1880-1914 (4:57)
Italian Immigrant's Journey From Ellis Island to the West Coast (3:46)
American Prejudice Against Italians (4:35)
Sicilian Origins of Organized Crime in America (4:55)
Spread of Organized Crime in America (2:29)
Las Vegas, Organized Crime, and Italians (3:28)
Italians Make Their Mark in San Francisco (2:42)
Italian-Owned Solid Waste Management in San Francisco (3:44)
Italian Immigrant's Success Story (2:45)
Italians: Keeping Tradition and Culture Alive (5:14)
Italian American Visits Italy (5:49)
Prologue: Italian Immigrants (2:17)
Videorecording number
3368s Infobase
3374 Infobase
Subjects
Genre/Form
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Also listed under
Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase.
FremantleMedia.
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