The Italian-American History Book for Italians and Those Who Wish They Were
Heritage Italian-American Style is now available in a bilingual format. This revised second edition has been expanded from 1492 to 1776 fact-filled questions that highlight the endless contributions made by Italians and Italian Americans to Western civilization. The research within these pages encompasses every aspect of innovative genius achieved by the Italian people throughout recorded history in a wide range of categories. This highly entertaining compendium is comprehensive, easy to read, and fully indexed with more than 2,700 entries. From Julius Caesar to Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, from Galileo to Sinatra, who says education can't be fun? This bilingual Italian book will give you a greater awareness and a deeper appreciation of the vast contributions made over the last three thousand years by Italians from the Great Roman Empire, through the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, and right up through today....
Heritage Hispanic-American Style is a rich, entertaining cultural compendium of facts that surveys the vast Hispanic culture from its birthplace in Spain to the lands of the new world where its language, religion, and customs have greatly influenced two continents.
Though in many parts of the United States fluent Spanish has become an advantage and even a necessity on one's resume, much of the Hispanic culture has been overlooked. Heritage Hispanic-American Style, in its easy-to-read bilingual question and answer format, sheds light on this multi-faceted culture and its many contributions to Western civilization.
An estimated 400 million people officially speak Spanish in twenty countries, from Spain to the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central and South America. Thirty seven million Hispanic Americans constitute the largest minority group in the United Sates.
Each of the 1001 fact-filled questions is an invitation for further research and provides an enjoyable opportunity to...
The Spear of Lepanto Book One is award-winning Italian non-fiction writer Leon J. Radomile's first novel. It is an epic two-part tale of adventure, romance, and heroism, vividly bringing the distant past to life. Set in the 16th century, Radomile's story is about a quest for an enigmatic relic (the Spear of Longinus) that Pope Pius V believes will decide the fate of Christian Europe. Only a brokered alliance forced by the Holy See between Spain and Venice can give Europe a fighting chance against the invincible Ottoman Turks, who plan to seize Rome as a stepping-stone for total domination. This novel will interest a wide audience of readers from history buffs and romantics to those who enjoy adventure and mystery.
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"The Spear of Lepanto is an interesting and enthralling glimpse at historic events. The book is full of old world adventure but also touches on timeless romance and heroism." Heather Froeschl - Book Review.com...
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