For reports in NYT, see “Brigandage in Italy,” 28 May 1865; “Brigandage: A Traveler's Views of Brigand Life in Italy,” 29 October 1865; “Brigandage—Inability of the Government to Suppress It,” 6 August 1868; “Brigandage: The Brigands of ...
Italians were the largest group of immigrants to the United States at the turn of the twentieth century, and hundreds of thousands led and participated in some of the period's most volatile labor strikes. Yet until now, Italian women's political activism and cultures of resistance have been largely invisible. In Living the Revolution, Jennifer Guglielmo brings to life the Italian working-class women who participated in these labor actions and helped to shape the vibrant radical culture that expanded into the emerging industrial union movement.
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