A short history of Malta
The Maltese as early patriots in America
Coming to America prior to World War II
World War II and immigration
One family's journey
Connections to the Church
The struggle to become "American"
Keeping the Maltese identity
The measure of success
Appendix 1: Maltese food
Appendix 2: A eulogy for Mary Stella and Michael L. Zampa, delivered by Victor M. Zampa
Appendix 3: Maltese surnames
Appendix 4: Language
Appendix 5: 2000 census of Maltese in Michigan
Appendix 6: Reflections on World War II
Appendix 7: Maltese ethnic and social organizations.