References for Advanced Study.—Chapter IV
Reading edition
I. Further Study of Contrasts Between Different Types of Italians.
Lord et al: The Italian in America, I, III, V. Brandenburg: Imported Americans, IV, VI, XII. Holt: Undistinguished Americans, III.
II. Illiteracy Among the Northern and Southern Italians.
(1) Its bearing on their desirability as immigrants. Brandenburg: Imported Americans, IV, XII, XX. Hall: Immigration, 54-58, 80-83.
(2) Its relation to the probable effect of a reading test for admission.
Lord, et al: The Italian in America, VIII, XI. Hall: Immigration, 262-280.
(3) Its bearing on their accessibility to the gospel.
McLanahan: Our People of Foreign Speech, 69-74. Wood: Americans in Process, IX.
III. Location of Italians After Their Arrival and Length of Their Stay.
Brandenburg: Imported Americans, II, XIX, XXII. Lord, et al: The Italian in America, VI, VII, IX.
IV. The Italians in New York City and State.
Benefits and dangers arising from their presence, and efforts made to help them. Riis: How the Other Half Lives, V, XXIV. University Settlement Studies, Vol. I, Numbers 3 and 4, issue January, 1906. Reports of the Society for Italian Immigrants, 17 Pearl Street, New York City.
Yesterday the Slav was a pauper immigrant; to-day he is what the English, Welsh, Irish, and German miner was a quarter of a century ago—on the way to becoming an American citizen. What sort of a citizen he will be will depend upon the influences brought to bear upon him.—F. J. Warne.