Bob talks to Mary Patterson about her Sicilian roots. Interesting story about 6 sisters who’s mom was born in America and returned to Sicily only to come back years later with her husband and family.
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Far from her Sicilian homeland, Anna discovers an inner strength she never realized she possessed. Anna is determined to make this new life in a strange new world a success. From sleeping on her friends’ Angie and Angelo’s floor, working in a garment factory, to running a bustling business in a brownstone mansion, Anna faces her future with courage. She endures any hardship to ensure her daughters’ lives are happy and secure.
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