Volume 22, No. 8

Volume 22, No. 8

How Italians Went From Being Italian to Italian American

When Italians from the southern portion of the boot began arriving in the U.S. in mass numbers during the late nineteenth century to seek the American Dream, they were not considered white by the Anglo-Saxon population, specifically in the South.

Observe Lent in Italy
Italy, with Venice’s annual festivities, is much more famous for Carnevale, the day before Lent begins, than it is for the 40-day countdown to Easter. However, among Catholics, who make up the majority of Italy, Lent is the holiest time of year. And there is much work to do in preparation of the anniversary of when Jesus rose from the dead.

Share a Photo, Recipe, Story or Tradition
Italy is a wonderful and magnificent country filled with traditions, stories, incredible food and breath taking views. With your help Italiansrus.com can help show the world just what Italy has to offer. There are four ways you can help so just select one of the choices and you will be presented with guidelines and a form you can use to contact me about your submission.

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American Grown With Italian Roots

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MOLTO ITALIANO FEATURES

* Photo of the Week
Sassi di Matera

A beautiful view of the Sassi di Matera, which means stones of Matera. These are ancient cave dwellings located in the city of Matera, Basilicata.

* Proverb
I frutti proibiti sono i più dolci.

* Recipe
Here is a great recipe for chicken saltimbocca.

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