Category Archives: Storia

A Brief History of the Mafia

Posted on December 8, 2016 by babbityjean

The Mafia evolved over centuries in Sicily, an island in the Mediterranean Sea between North Africa and the Italian mainland.  Until the mid nineteenth century, Sicily was ruled by a long line of foreign invaders, including the Phoenicians, Romans, Arabs, … Continue reading →

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“Little Italy”

Posted on November 17, 2016 by babbityjean

Questo e’ il terzo articolo dal nostro blogger ospite, Carol del Ciello.  Per favore, leggete anche “L’eleganza del cibo” (il 12 agosto) e “Graffiti virtuali” (il 19 maggio). Gli italo-americani sono  il gruppo più grande di origine europea nella città di New … Continue reading →

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Little Italy

Posted on November 17, 2016 by babbityjean

This is the third article by our guest blogger, Carol del Ciello.  Please also read “The Elegance of Food” (August 12) and “Virtual Graffiti” (May 19). Italian-Americans are the largest group of immigrants of european origin in New York City … Continue reading →

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