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Tracing our Italian roots

Depicts the wave of Italian immigration to America at the beginning of the twentieth century, describing the life left behind in Italy and the challenges faced in America. Includes brief discussions of some prominent Italian Americans.

Audience
childrens
Length
short · 46 pages

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