Merchants, Midwives, and Laboring Women: ITALIAN MIGRANTS IN URBAN AMERICA - Statue of Liberty Ellis Island - Diane C. Vecchio - Books - University of Illinois Press - 9780252030390 - January 4, 2006
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Merchants, Midwives, and Laboring Women: ITALIAN MIGRANTS IN URBAN AMERICA - Statue of Liberty Ellis Island


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Using Italian and American sources, this book reveals that women in Italy had economic responsibilities that often included work experiences outside of the home, including jobs as midwives and businesswomen. This book demonstrates the regional variation of Italian women's work as well as the skills they transplanted to America.


152 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released January 4, 2006
ISBN13 9780252030390
Publishers University of Illinois Press
Pages 152
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 18 mm   ·   408 g
Language English  

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