Italian Roots and Genealogy – The Best of 2022

Dan Zongrone who has renovated two homes in Calabria gives us expert advice on how to start the process, the availability of materials and tools. Also how auctions work and the pitfalls to be aware of before and during the process. Visit Dan’s Facebook Page Cropani nel Cuore Visit Our Shop Podcast Click here to join our group on Facebook Video

Interview with Diana Giovinazzo about hr new book “Antoinette’s Sister” SisterAs Marie Antoinette took her last breath as Queen of France in Paris, another formidable monarch—Antoinette’s dearly beloved sister, Charlotte—was hundreds of miles away, in Naples, fighting desperately to secure her release from the revolutionaries who would take her life. Little did Charlotte know, however, that her sister’s execution would change the course of history—and bring about the end of her own empire. “You are

The unification of Italy in 1861 launched a new European nation promising to fulfill the dreams of Italians, yet millions of poor peasants still found themselves in economic desperation. By 1872, an army of speculators had invaded the countryside, hawking steamship tickets and promising fabulous riches in America. Thousands of immigrants fled to the New World, only to be abandoned upon arrival and forced to find work in hard labor. New York placed victims of

Peggy Fucillo talks about growing up Italian-American in Boston’s North End in the 1950’s and ’60’s Visit Our Shop Podcast Click here to join our group on Facebook Video

Vincent Manago reminisces on a boyhood spent in 1950s and 1960s Brooklyn, New York with his Italian-American family. Readers will delight in hearing of Vincent’s search for the elusive “Third Attic,” a secret room reportedly hidden within the yawning reaches of the attics of the local church that was built in part by Vincent’s grandfather during the dawn of the twentieth century. Learn of the young Jewish couple who help their Italian neighbors in a

Lou Greco and Carlo Russo give a fun interview about how they met, began their act and how it evolved into four very funny characters. Their two hour “Uncle Louie Variety Show” is full of surprises and they even do special bespoke videos for birthdays, weddings and more. Catch the very funny “I Quit” at the end. Lou Greco and Carlo Russo give a fun interview about how they met, began their act and how

Join Us Live Feb 6th 3PM ET Dr. Ed Iannuccilli is the author of several books on growing up Italian-American and The Italian-American Experience. Join us for to learn how to document your family history. View on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dwGkTUXT40 Dr. Iannuccilli (Dr. Ed), a retired gastroenterologist, has had extensiveexperience in academics, management, governance and entrepreneurialendeavors. Former Chairman of the Board at Rhode Island Hospital and aformer member of the Lifespan Board, he is a Clinical