Sweet America

By Steven Kroll

Subjects: Italian Americans, Immigrants, Américains d'origine italienne, Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse, Gangs, Fiction, Conduct of life, Juvenile fiction, History

Description: In 1889, after he and his family emigrate from Italy to New York City, fourteen-year-old Tony tries to adjust to becoming an American, while avoiding an Irish gang and befriending photographer and social reformer Jacob Riis.