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Italian-Americans compose one of the largest ethnic groups in the United States. ITALIAN-AMERICAN FOLKLORE draws its material directly from Americans of Italian descent in both urban and rural communities. The traditions that make Italian-American families strong and colorful are celebrated by authors who write with infectious enthusiasm.

This collection of traditional Jewish-American stories includes lunar holidays and everyday observances; wonder tales from the Sorcerer's Apprentice; a Jewish version of Cinderella; tales of dybbuks, golems and other supernatural beings; and superstitions and traditions surrounding birth, marriage, and death.