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September 24, 2009

Sicily’s History - an “Eternal Reoccurrence”

Tom Verso
Sicily’s beauty - all eyes rivet upon her. All wanted to possess her.

They came to possess Sicily from the East (Greeks: Ancient & Orthodox); South (Phoenicians & Arabs); West (Spain) and North (Rome, France & Piedmont)…Next?

September 9, 2009

Italian Americans by the Numbers – Education: Who will educate our children?

Tom Verso
Who will teach her about great-great-great grandparents and her roots in “The Two Sicilies”?

6th generation children of Italian descent, in classrooms empty Italian American content. a HOWLing Battalion for AP Italian. a hushed toned WISH for “Paper Fish.”