Armando Delicato: 2 books
by Armando Delicato
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2005
People of Italian descent have been present in Detroit since Alfonso Tonti, second-in-command to Antoine Cadillac, participated in the founding of the city in 1701. By the close of the 19th century, the trickle of Italian immigrants had become a torrent, as thousands rushed to the growing industrial...
by Armando Delicato, Julie Demery, Workman’s Rowhouse Museum
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2007
Detroit�s Corktown celebrates the history of Detroit�s oldest neighborhood. From Irish immigrants in the 1840s to urban pioneers of the 21st century, this community has beckoned to the restless of spirit, the adventurous, and those who have sought to escape poverty and oppression to make a new life...