Category Archives: Immigrazione

“We’re all in the same boat”

Posted on January 9, 2020 by babbityjean

The starting cannon fired.  The smoke cleared.  Nothing happened. From a distance they resembled a long mountain range of snow-capped peaks.  Up close they were more than 2,600 becalmed sailboats.  Eventually some of the professional crews sailing state-of-the-art ships captured … Continue reading →

Posted in Abitudini, English, Foto, il Caffé, Immigrazione, Italia, Lo Sport, Politica, Storia, Trieste, Vino | 1 Comment

La statua della libertà: la storia si evolve

Posted on July 4, 2019 by babbityjean

La storia della statua della libertà è la storia di 3 paesi—Francia, Stati Uniti e Italia, è connessa ai tempi difficili nel corso del 1800 e dei legami che questi paesi condiviso allora e condividono ancora.  Come la maggior parte … Continue reading →

Posted in Arte, Firenze, Foto, Immigrazione, Italia, Italiano, New York, Storia, Toscana | Leave a comment

The Statue of Liberty: An Evolving History

Posted on July 4, 2019 by babbityjean

The history of the Statue of Liberty is the story of 3 countries—France, the United States, and Italy— the turbulent times in these countries in the mid to late 1800s, and the bonds these countries shared then and now.  As … Continue reading →

Posted in Arte, English, Firenze, Foto, Immigrazione, Italia, New York, Storia | 2 Comments