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Celebrating Italian American Heritage Month with Thirty-One Days of Italians
The best way to keep Italian American heritage and culture alive is through education. In today’s fast-paced world with an…
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History & culture
The Mountains of Madonie
Weaving through the peninsula of Italy, the Apennines stretch from Genoa in the north to Reggio di Calabria at the…
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History & culture
Diamante, Calabria – City of Murals, Citron and Peperoncino
L’articolo parla del villaggio storico di Diamante, situato sulla costa tirrenica calabrese. Nel 1981, Nino Razetti, un pittore milanese, ebbe…
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History & culture
From the Italian American Press – “The Rock in Our Story”
In the early 1920s in Southern Italy, two young women – unknown to each other and from different areas of…
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History & culture
The Columbian Exchange
When Christopher Columbus and his crew stepped onto an uncharted land, they encountered a civilization unlike any other they had…
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History & culture
Celebrating Italian American Heritage Month with Thirty-One Days of Italians
The wave of Italian immigrants arriving in America during the 20 years before and after the turn of the 20th…
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People
The Life and Times of Charles Ponzi
At the turn of the 20th century, Italian immigration to America was starting to peak. After Italy united with Rome…
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History & culture
From the Italian American Press “Italian Culture in America: The Immigrants 1880 to 1930”
The history of Italians in America began more than 500 years ago with a Genoese sailor who bumped into uncharted…
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History & culture
Giovanni da Verrazzano and the Naming of the Bridge
Five hundred years ago, on April 17, Giovanni da Verrazzano and his crew were the first Europeans to sail into…
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History & culture
From the Italian American Press: “Double Murder at the Grand Hotel Miramare”
The Italian Riviera sets the scene for a murder mystery, with Deputy Assistant Chief of Police Luigi Berté, recently transferred…
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