Italian Immigration Speech Good Morning/afternoon class‚ for this assignment I have chosen the country and culture of Italy. In this presentation I will be explaining my information and findings of globalisation‚ and the influences of Italian immigrants on Australia’s cultural identity. Italy is located in Western Europe‚ north of Mediterranean Sea‚ and bordered by France‚ Switzerland‚ Austria‚ and Slovenia. An Italian immigrant is someone who has come to the country to add to society for
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born Oct. 25‚ 1881‚ Málaga‚ Spain died April 8‚ 1973‚ Mougins‚ France Spanish-born French painter‚ sculptor‚ printmaker‚ ceramicist‚ and stage designer. Trained by his father‚ a professor of drawing‚ he exhibited his first works at 13. After moving permanently to Paris in 1904‚ he replaced the predominantly blue tones of his so-called Blue Period (1901–04) with those of pottery and flesh in his Rose Period (1904–06). His first masterpiece‚ Les Demoiselles d’Avignon (1907)‚ was controversial
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can be bound together by blood‚ oath or sworn secrecy. Many people had considered the Sicilian Mafia as the most ruthless mobsters of the twentieth century. By the 1900s‚ the Mafia had become known as a network of criminal thugs that dominated the Sicilian countryside. Members of the Mafia were bound by Omerta. Omerta‚ an Italian word‚ stands for a strict code of conduct. The code include avoiding all contact or cooperation with authorities. In the beginning the Mafia had no centralized organization
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Unit One: The Italian Renaissance Review Sheet 1. People to know: -Savonarola-gained power in Florence in 1494. Exercised strict rule until overthrown in 1498 -Julius II-The Warrior Pope. Led armies against the French and Venetians -Tudors (why powerful?)- Edward IV Richard IIHenry VII. Used Star Chamber against nobles and Henry VII rebuilt monarchy -Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile (Inquisition why?)-Marriage created union of Spain. Completed Reconquista and Inquisition
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immigration of Italians to United States reached one of its highest populations from immigrating. About over 3 million Italian immigrants immigrated to the United States specifically in the year of 1913‚ with that being said that population value of Italian immigrants became the largest nationality of “new immigrants”. During the time period of 1876 and 1930‚ about 5 million Italian immigrants immigrated to the United States. With that being said 4/5th of the immigrants were southern Italian. The 5 main
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Owen Jones May 13th‚ 2014 Mr. Heffernan Y2 History The Italian Campaign In January 19431‚ Allied leaders gathered at the Casablanca Conference. After long meetings‚ they determined that after they had gained all of North Africa‚ the next step would be to rid the Axis forces from the Mediterranean. The largest target was Italy. The Allied leadership named this operation the Italian Campaign. The goal was to get Italy out of the war and to draw German troops away from the Allied advance through
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reason for them coming to this country‚ as for many of the immigrants‚ was to start a better life for their families. It was between 1880 and 1920 that over four million Italians were recorded as immigrating to the United States. During this vast emigration it wa the U.S. that was the largest recipient of Italian Immigrants in the world. The year 1871 can be considered as the starting point of many
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During the 1950s‚ two immigrant Italian brothers‚ Primo and Secondo are trying to face the difficulties of running a restaurant. Primo is a master chef who serves culinary delights every night. The only problem is that frequently there is no one to serve food to. The two brothers are lucky if anyone even shows up to eat‚ since the diners all expect standard Italian-American food and not gourmet fare. When someone does decide to dine at their restaurant‚ Paradise‚ Secondo is forced to cope with his
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Italian Immigration - Did they assimilate and living conditions. The Italian mainly immigrated to America between 1876 and 1976. When the Italians entered America‚ what met them was that the earlier immigrants thought that they were up to no good. Their customs and Catholic faith resulted in fear among the settlers who came earlier. They thought that the Italians were lazy and lacked intelligence‚ which was not the case; the difference between the old and new immigrants was very little. Just as
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INTRODUCTION Anglo-Italian cultural contacts are rather unlike that of most languages that exerted influence on English. Whereas English had to struggle for power with the likes of French and Latin in order to keep its linguistic power and integrity‚ its relationship with Italian has always been less antagonistic and less aggressive. Though Italian borrowings in English are not so numerous they have highlighted the important role the Italian language and culture has had in the English world. The
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