The Italian Home for Children (MA) (Images of America)
Book Description
As it ravaged the world, the influenza epidemic of 1918 devastated Boston's congested North End and left hundreds of orphans in its wake. Touched by this crisis, a Roman Catholic priest and a group of Italian Americans founded the first home for Italian children in Massachusetts. Franciscan Sisters devoted 24 hours a day to providing the children with a safe, loving, and spiritual environment. In ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Arcadia Publishing |
Binding | Paperback |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 128 |
ISBN-10 | 0738538272 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0738538273 |
Publication Date | 10/31/2005 |
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