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Luconi, Stefano. "Machine politics and the consolidation of the Roosevelt majority: The case of Italian Americans in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia." Journal of American Ethnic History (1996): 32-59. online; Luconi, Stefano. "Bringing Out the Italian-American Vote in Philadelphia." Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 117.4 (1993): 251 ...
New York City is home to the largest Italian-American population in North America and third largest Italian population outside of Italy, according to the 2000 census. See also Italians in New York City for more info. Arthur Avenue in the Bronx. The Bronx. Arthur Avenue (Little Italy of the Bronx) Belmont; East Bronx; Morris Park; Pelham Bay ...
The second generation of Italians in New York City (1921) online; Marraro, Howard R. "Italians in New York during the first half of the nineteenth century." New York History 26.3 (1945): 278-306. online; Marraro, Howard R. "Italians in New York in the Eighteen Fifties: Part I." New York History 30.2 (1949): 181-203. online; Model, Suzanne.
He bought Il Progresso Italo-Americano in 1928 for $2 million; he doubled its circulation to 200,000 in New York City, making it the largest Italian-language paper in the country. He purchased additional papers in New York and Philadelphia, which became the chief source of political, social, and cultural information for the community. Pope ...
Pages in category "Italian-American culture in Philadelphia" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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In Northeast Philadelphia and Northwest Philadelphia, Italian neighborhoods are found in Roxborough, Frankford, Wissinoming and Tacony, among others. West Philadelphia also has a smaller but significant Italian and Italian American population in certain neighborhoods. Philadelphia has the 2nd largest Italian American population in the U.S.
The America-Italy Society of Philadelphia was founded in 1956 largely through the creative and dynamic leadership of Dr. Giovanni Luciolli, who was Consul General of Italy of Philadelphia at that time with the help of the former president, John Price. Today, the organization has several hundred members in the greater Philadelphia region. [3]