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lauren71
My mother's grandparents emigrated to the United States from Calabria in the early twentieth century. Her maternal grandfather was sent on a boat as small child to the US without being accompanied by parents, and we unfortunately don't...
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Written on March 19th, 2013
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BEXX07
My family is from Calabria and Napoli, the more southern part of italy. I am very proud of my heritage and have been raised to incorporate numerous italian traditions, language, and "ways of life" into my everyday American...
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Written on January 4th, 2010
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romantch65
My grandfather and Mother came from Venice, My grandfather was one of the last peddlers in Mississippi. He was 98 when he died. He was 16 when he came from Venice, the ship he came here on was sunk 3 months after he arrived in the USA...
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Written on July 11th, 2012
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rya
My dad was 15 when he left Italy, and travelled on a ship to Australia. He turned 16 and was not with his family.
He arrived here, and stayed with an Australian family, who taught him to speak English.
His family arrive some...
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Written on September 13th, 2008
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Tumblindice
my father is scotch and my mom italian........
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Written on August 5th, 2007
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TruthHurtsDontIt
I am a little more than 25% Italian!!!But I look very It. my father is 1/2 and my grandmother on my fathers side came here right before she had him.I've been to Italy a few times and I loved it. It food esp. Southern It. cusine is ...
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Written on September 28th, 2010
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GreekItalianQT
I am actually (and correct me if im wrong on the spelling) celebrese and Brutese Italian..and Greek...My mother is Italian and my father is Greek..I wish to learn more bout my heretiges but i come from a broken family and have pretty...
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Written on July 22nd, 2011
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illburdistraction
i am only half italian...my other half is egyptain...i am not calabrian but on my italian side i and 3/4's nablidan and 1/4 sicilian...out of both my nationalities, i have picked up the "italian lifestyle" as well as...
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Written on August 1st, 2007
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