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John Cavallone talks about his dad’s Sassano roots and his mom’s Sicilian roots. In particular his Sassano to 48th & Federal Street Chicago project. You can find the project at www.sassanochicago.org where John has lists of surnames, dates, addresses and much more.
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Genealogy Journey In Italy — 1800 Kilometers in a Fiat 500
Genealogy Journey with Peter and Gay Barbella two crazy senior citizens decide to visit the birthplaces of their Italian ancestors. They plan a trip to Sperone, Sassano, Palo del Colle and Vasto, places that are far off the beaten track. They execute the plan (almost) flawlessly. On the way, they see magnificent sights, meet wonderful people and find a goldmine of genealogical information. This is the story of their thirteen day genealogical odyssey. Podcast Video
How I Started Seeking Asylum In Salerno
The featured photo above looks like a Duomo but no, it’s The Gesu Church. The entry to the University campus in Napoli. Reasons for Dual Citizenship Ciao amici ! I’m happy to report I received much positive feedback on the last blog about why I moved to Salerno Italy. Thank you all, and especially to those of you who are interested in obtaining your Dual Citizenship (herein referred to as DC, because, well, I’m lazy…and
I would love to read this article but so many ads and pop ups. I understand we all need to make some money but I wish bloggers would find some other non-distracting way. I have been trying to read several genealogy blogs and you are not the only one, so I am not picking on you.
I appreciate the comments. I try to avoid popups, as for ads, some of my posts have more than others. Without getting into the details, unless you have hundreds of thousands of viewers, we make very little on ads, in my case I recoup about enough to cover my website cost, after devoting 5 hours a day on research and posting. I am looking into a subscription process for certain content. In the meantime, you can certainly support by using the donate link in the upper right hand corner.