Italian Historical Society Journal

Italian Historical Society Journal

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Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

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The Italian Historical Society journal aims to provide, to those interested in the history of Australian-Italian communities, an outlet for the circulation of news and reports, the exchange of information and the notification of future activities.


By Proxy

By Proxy

Author: Susi Bella Wardrop

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9780949034052

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Here in Cerchio

Here in Cerchio

Author: Constance Sancetta

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781599540627

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Literary Nonfiction. Italian American Studies. "Through a fortunate concatenation of events, a collection of letters written by an Italian farmer of the time has recently become available, now archived at the Western Reserve Historical Society in Cleveland, Ohio. Between 1910 and 1913 Antonio Vasquenz, a native of the Abruzzo village of Cerchio, wrote about forty letters totaling 25,000 words to his son Angelo, an immigrant working in the coal mines of western Pennsylvania. Unlike many contadini, Antonio was fully literate. He was also a talented writer and intelligent man. Over a four-year period he described in detail, with vivid and sometimes pungent prose, all the events and trials of his life: family illness and death, agricultural conditions, and always, always the financial burdens..." from the Introduction"


Vite Italiane

Vite Italiane

Author: Susanna Iuliano

Publisher: Trans Pacific Press

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9781921401503

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MULTICULTURAL STUDIES. AUSTRALIAN. Vite Italiane documents the migration flow of Italian immigrants from the late 1800s to the present day. This work integrates the history of the largest non-English-speaking migrant group in Western Australia into the mainstream historical record and in so doing shows how the Italian-speaking community has become an integral part of Western Australias, and indeed the nations, social, economic and cultural fabric.


Italian Historical Society Journal

Italian Historical Society Journal

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Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

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The Italian Historical Society journal aims to provide, to those interested in the history of Australian-Italian communities, an outlet for the circulation of news and reports, the exchange of information and the notification of future activities.


Historical Dictionary of Modern Italy

Historical Dictionary of Modern Italy

Author: Mark Gilbert

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2020-10-01

Total Pages: 540

ISBN-13: 1538102544

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Italy is a country that exercises a hold on the imagination of people all over the world. Its long history has left an inexhaustible treasure chest of cultural achievement: Historic cities such as Rome, Florence, and Venice are among the most sought-after destinations in the world for tourists and art lovers. Italy's natural beauty and cuisine are rightly renowned. It’s history and politics are also a source of endless fascination. Modern Italy has consistently been a political laboratory for the rest of Europe. This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Modern Italy contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on important personalities as well as aspects of the country’s politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Italy.