Millions of Italian immigrants settled in the US ... More than 5 million Italians emigrated to the United States between 1880-1930 — including some 1.5 million from Sicily.

Here’s our Italian American history… Between 1880 and 1920, some four million Italian immigrants left impoverished towns throughout southern Italy to seek a better life for their families in ...

5. Italian Immigrants: From Hardships To Success Between 1880 and 1920, over four million Italians immigrated to America, escaping poverty and political turmoil. They settled in urban ...

200,000 Italian immigrants came to the U.S. yearly. The quotas allowed only 4,000 Italians and trapped Jews in Europe, many to be incinerated in the Holocaust. In 1880, 50 million people lived in ...

This makes up the largest ethnic group in the state. Between 1880 and 1920, 4 million Italian immigrants entered the United States, most of them taking their first steps on American soil at Ellis ...

Christmastime can be a symphony of sensory delight: the sweetness of a candy cane, the smell of pine, the chime of bells, the glow of string lights—and for some, the sizzle of fish in the kitchen.

Between 1880 and 1920, some four million Italian immigrants left impoverished towns throughout southern Italy to seek a better life for their families in the U.S. Upon their arrival in America ...