HistoryBlack History Month – The Tuskegee Airmen in The Abruzzi by How the remains of one small airfield in the ‘Abruzzi’ that was home to … Read more
HistoryAbruzzo’s Internment & Concentration Camps by It’s not something you hear much about, Abruzzo, hosting 1/3 of Mussolini’s internment camps, … Read more
AncestryBrooklyn Records – A story of Migration from Carunchio (CH) by A fascinating new podcast by Rai on Italian American migration. “Brooklyn Records” is dedicated … Read more
Books & FilmAn Abruzzo Photographic Legacy – Farmhouses and Small Provincial Buildings in Southern Italy by Marian Hooker’s 1925 book on farmhouses captures Abruzzo’s rural architecture, including casa terra—mud homes … Read more
HistoryCelano’s Ice Miner Boys by A tale about the Ice Miners from Celano, mostly boys who came together to … Read more
HistoryArmistice Always Please: The Cost of War in Abruzzo by “Southern Abruzzo bore the heavy weight of 2nd World War, exacerbated by the impact … Read more
HistoryHow Abruzzo Got Its Name by Have you ever wondered how Abruzzo got its name? Here is a simple explanation … Read more
HistoryAbruzzesi Lavatoi, Breaking the Backbone of the House by Admire the carved fountain heads, but also the women who toiled at the lavatoi Read more