| Carusi: The Shame of Sicily Contributor(s): Romano, Louis (Author) |
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ISBN: 1944906215 ISBN-13: 9781944906214 Publisher: Vecchia Publishing OUR PRICE: $28.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Emigration & Immigration - Science | Earth Sciences - Mineralogy - History | Europe - Italy |
| Series: Heritage Collection |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6" W x 9" (1.34 lbs) 308 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Italy |
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| Publisher Description:
A fiery explosion in the sulfur mine leaves 5 year-old Aspanu head of his family. His mother signs papers saying he will now work in the 100+ degree mines to pay off their debt. Civil unrest ensues as people are fed up with unfair labor practices & hold clandestine meetings to stage a defensive riot. Backlash looms when the mine owners find out. |