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The Greater Youngstown Italian Fest
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The Greater Youngstown Italian Fest

August 2019 |
The Greater Youngstown Italian Fest is an annual event in downtown Youngstown, hosted by the Italian Heritage Foundation of Youngstown, Inc. The primary goal of the registered non-profit heritage foundation is to improve the quality of life in...
Trumbull Coal was King Before Youngstown Steel
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Trumbull Coal was King Before Youngstown Steel

June 2019 |
Joe Tucciarone e Ben Lariccia presentano la prima storia completa della Grande Guerra del carbone del 1873, nel loro libro War in the Mahoning Valley: The Origin of Greater Youngstown’s Italians, disponibile dal 1° luglio su Amazon.  Correva...
John S. Gentile (Salvatore Gentili) - Successful Restaurateur and Importer
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John S. Gentile (Salvatore Gentili) - Successful Restaurateur and Importer

March 2019 |
I primi italiani ad insediarsi nella valle del Mahoning arrivarono durante la guerra del carbone del 1873, quando 7.500 minatori in sciopero furono rimpazziati da immigrati italiani e afroamericani della Virginia portati dai proprietari delle...
Marco Antonelli: First Italian in Mahoning County to Attain U.S. Citizenship
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Marco Antonelli: First Italian in Mahoning County to Attain U.S. Citizenship

February 2019 |
I primi italiani ad insediarsi nella valle del Mahoning arrivarono durante la guerra del carbone del 1873, quando 7.500 minatori in sciopero furono rimpazziati da immigrati italiani e afroamericani della Virginia portati dai proprietari delle...
The Father of Youngstown Italians: Alfonso Saulino, 1849-1931
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The Father of Youngstown Italians: Alfonso Saulino, 1849-1931

January 2019 |
I primi italiani che si insediarono nella valle del Mahoning arrivarono per sostituire i 7,500 minatori scioperanti durante la guerra del carbone del 1873 e rimasero poi a vivere nella contea di Trumbull anche dopo la fine delle proteste, dando...
Early Italian Leaders in Youngstown: A Series in Four Parts
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Early Italian Leaders in Youngstown: A Series in Four Parts

December 2018 |
L’Italia intesa come nazione aveva da poco compiuto 12 anni quando i primi immigrati italiani arrivarono nella valle di Mahoning. Questi pionieri fecero sbarco a Castle Garden, New York e nella primavera del 1873 si trovarono a lavorare nelle...
The Oblate Sisters of Villa Maria: from Italy to the Youngstown Area
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The Oblate Sisters of Villa Maria: from Italy to the Youngstown Area

October 2018 |
The Italian word “oblato” means “offered.” The Oblates of the Sacred Heart of Jesus have called the Diocese of Youngstown home for almost seven decades. They continue to dedicate their ministry, individually and collectively, as an offering to God....
See photo for local historians in attendance at the event. Left to right: Pamela Dorazio Dean, Ben Lariccia, Connie Tarr-Bostardi, Mary Ann Stabile Lark, and Thomas Welsh.
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Italian American History Presentation in Liberty Township

July 2018 |
The William H. McGuffey Historical Society hosted La Gazzetta contributing writer Ben Lariccia and award-winning realtor Connie Tarr-Bostardi to speak before the group on local Italian American history at its May 19 meeting. Richard Scarsella,...
Local Italian American History: From Agnone to Hubbard Township - Part 2
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Local Italian American History: From Agnone to Hubbard Township - Part 2

July 2018 |
I primi immigranti italiani a stabilirsi nella valle del Mahoning giunsero durante lo sciopero dei minatori di carbone del 1873, quando i proprietari delle miniere ricorsero alla pratica di importare lavoratori sostitutivi, chiamati crumiri. La...
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