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Etruria was a highly developed pre-Roman society centered in present day Tuscany. Indeed, the name ‘Tuscan(y)’ derives from the word ‘Etruscan’ (eTrUSCAN). Knowledge...
At a time when the Catholic Church in general and the Diocese of Bridgeport in particular are rife with controversy, the Pope appointed a southern-Italian American who immediately...
After their army won the military war, conquering southern Italy and administrating a crushing dehumanization to the peasant brigandage guerrillas, the Piedmontese then engaged...
Robert M. Lombardo’s “Organized Crime in Chicago: Beyond Mafia” is a MUST read for students of the Mafia. However, NOT for the conclusions the author states about...
Southern-Italian Americans are an ‘a-historical people’. Near seventeen million Americans of southern Italian descent have become a ‘history-less people’ forced to define...
The history of Western Civilization cannot be divorced from the Catholic Church, and the history of the Church cannot be divorced from Italian and Mediterranean history and...
Alessandro (Alex) Pirolini is a Lecturer in, but not limited to, UCLA’s Italian (“Italy Ends at the Garigliano”) Department. He has an absolutely amazing Curriculum Vita...
Previous articles (see Related Articles box) reported on the research of classical scholars Samuel Butler and L.G. Pocock who documented an overwhelming...
A previous article (“Step Aside Homer…” link in Related Articles box) introduced the meticulously documented factual based conclusions of two eminent classical scholars, who...
Amazing Sicily!