Rosa: The Life of an Italian Immigrant

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Rosa Cavalleri's life unfolds from her roots in an Italian peasant village to her experiences in Chicago after immigrating in 1884. The narrative is enriched by Marie Hall Ets, a social worker who documented Rosa's vibrant stories during their time together at the Chicago Commons settlement house post-World War I. This account offers a vivid portrayal of the immigrant experience and the cultural shifts of the era, showcasing Rosa's resilience and the rich tapestry of her life.