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Fig Tree – An Emblematic Italian-American Tree

Besides growing tomatoes in the garden, the most common plant seen in the Italian-American backyard is the fig tree. A favorite among Italians as well as their relatives…

Getting in Touch with Your Italian-American Identity

Americans of Italian descent may be in danger of losing touch with their roots, as many of our ancestors immigrated a century ago (or more). No longer are…

A Brief History of “Little Italies”

A Taste of Italy in America Hey, amici! Ever craved the authentic Italian experience but couldn’t make it across the pond to the cobblestone streets of Rome or…