New York
Yes. He is an Italian American whose grandparents were Italian immigrants.
the mafia and unions.
ya, all the time
100% of all Italians in the US can speak Italian.
A goopaleen is an Italian word for tight knit hat. If you grew up in a household with Italian immigrants, you may have heard "Don't forget to put on your goopaleen before you go out in the cold."
You don't settle in weather. You settle in a location.
east coast
factories
in their ports of entry :)
because of religen
Dalton, Georgia
jimmer
There are many locations where immigrants like to settle in the US. The top two US cities are Miami Florida and the San Jose or Silicon Valley area of California.
Most southern Italian immigrants to the United States had been farmers in their home country.
New York City
in the valleys of the Mississippi, Ohio, and Missouri rivers
low wages and high taxes :)