
New Collection Online: the Italian Americans in the West Project
Posted by: Stephanie Hall
Italians in the United States are commonly associated with communities in cities in the east. But during the course of research on ranching culture in Nevada between 1978 and 1982, American Folklife Center researchers met Italian American ranchers and found architectural evidence of Italian settlement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Italians, like …
Posted in: Fieldwork, Italian Americans