American immigrant : my life in three languages / Rosalie Pedalino Porter.

Author: Porter, Rosalie Pedalino, 1931-

Imprint:New Brunswick, NJ : Transaction Publishers, 2011.

Descriptionxix, 467 p. : photos ; 23 cm.

Note:Originally published: New York : iUniverse, 2009.

Note:Introduction; Prologue; Section I-Early Years, Early Struggles; Chapter 1: La Storia (In the beginning ...); Chapter 2: Life in Depression-era New Jersey; Chapter 3: High School; Section II-Earning a Living, Getting a Life; Chapter 4: Women's World of Work; Chapter 5: Love Stories; Photographs; Section III-Parallel Lives, Power Shifts; Chapter 6: An Enduring Partnership Begins; Chapter 7: David Thomas Porter, Ascendant; Chapter 8: The Decade of Emerging Women; Chapter 9: My Turn: The Newton Decade. Section IV-Transformations, Resolutions; Chapter 10: Winding Down; Chapter 11: Legal and Political Advocacy for Immigrant Children; Chapter 12: Resolutions and Rewards; About the Author; Appendices; A. Selected Publications by the Author; B. Court Cases and Consulting; Endnotes.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.

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