The Italian Americans(2015)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2015-02-17
Average Runtime: N/A
Rating: 8.5
Votes: 2
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 4
The Italian Americans is a PBS documentary series about the Italian experience in America. The series, written and produced by John Maggio and narrated by Academy Award-nominated actor Stanley Tucci, explores the evolution of Italian Americans from the late nineteenth century to today, from “outsiders” once viewed with suspicion and mistrust to some of the most prominent leaders of business, politics and the arts today.
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Season 1
Episodes: 4E01
La Famiglia Roots (1880 – 1910)
Air Date: 2015-02-17
A brief history of the Italian Risorgimento provides the context for the great flight from the mezzogiorno region, as...
E02
Becoming American (1914–1930)
Air Date: 2015-02-17
At the turn of the 20th century, over 4 million Italians immigrate to America to start new lives. Although mistrustfu...
E03
Loyal Americans (1930–1945)
Air Date: 2015-02-24
A second generation of Italian Americans begins to enter the labor movement, politics, sports and entertainment. Fior...
E04
The American Dream (1945 to present day)
Air Date: 2015-02-24
In postwar America, Italian Americans seem finally to have arrived. They move to the suburbs, attend college and ente...
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