All in La Famigghia

Chloe Adamo

A family history podcast

Episodes

  1. 08/14/2024

    All In La Famigghia Episode 4: When in Palermo

    The Adragnas end up in Sicily on the eve of Fascist Italy. We go through what happened to Sicily, La Cosa Nostra, and our family during the reign of Mussolini.CW: Genocide and other human rights violations. Thank you all, sorry this took so long! SOURCES:https://historylearning.com/modern-world-history/italy-1900-to-1939/italy-and-world-war-one/https://www.historyanswers.co.uk/people-politics/mussolini-vs-the-mafia/https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/whp-1750/xcabef9ed3fc7da7b:unit-7-interwar-and-world-war-ii/xcabef9ed3fc7da7b:7-2-the-road-to-war/a/read-fascism-in-italy-betahttps://users.manchester.edu/Student/KLStoneburner/ProWebsite/Italian%20Culture%20in%20the%20Twentieth%20Century.pdfhttps://www.usaonrace.com/sticky-wicket-questions/2313/why-are-italians-prejudiced-against-sicilians.htmlhttps://www.biography.com/political-figures/benito-mussolinihttps://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/modern-italy/article/abs/pentiti-of-the-sicilian-mafia-in-the-1930s/C2560E97012D9937A6307E519A641C4Fhttps://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/modern-italy/article/nation-race-and-racisms-in-twentiethcentury-italy/CDDB2FFC381AD2119FC722E71847054Ehttp://www.italyandtheholocaust.org/italian-racial-laws.aspxhttps://www.jstor.org/stable/1875676https://msmflorence.wordpress.com/2016/04/17/mussolini-and-the-sicilian-mafia/https://www.elalliance.org/languages/sicilianhttps://mangolanguages.com/resources-articles/sicilian-and-italian-whats-the-difference/https://friendsofisoladellefemmine.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/A-History-of-the-Sicilian-Language.pdfhttps://www.history.com/news/mussolini-italy-fascismhttps://brewminate.com/the-sicilian-mafia-during-the-mussolini-regime/The Doctrine of Fascism, Benito Mussolini 1932The Last Struggle with the Italian Mafia, Caesare MoriFascism and the Mafia, Christopher Duggan, Yale University Press, 1989An ungodly amount of Encyclopedia Britannica articles related to ItalyPrimary immigration records sourced from Ancestry.com and Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc database.

    All In La Famigghia Episode 4: When in Palermo

  2. 11/09/2023

    Episode 3: Black Hand Above The Law

    Our grandmother and great uncles have a violent encounter with the first known criminal organization in the United States. Plus, a primer on the history of Pittsburgh, PA. References: https://pittsburghquarterly.com/articles/a-very-brief-history-of-pittsburgh/ https://www.wesa.fm/environment-energy/2017-03-23/pittsburghs-long-history-with-coal-mining-isnt-so-buried-in-the-past Craig, Neville, “The history of Pittsburgh : with a brief notice of its facilities of communication, and other advantages for commercial and manufacturing purposes”, pub. 1851 Hunt, Thomas, "Pittsburgh (LaRocca) Mob leaders," The American Mafia, mafiahistory.us, last revised 20 Oct 2022, accessed 11 Jul 2023. https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/immigration/italian/under-attack/ https://www.lawrencechs.com/museum/collections/the-black-hand/ https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/pennsylvania/pittsburgh/oldest-grocery-store-pittsburgh/ https://positivelypittsburgh.com/the-shopping-scene-of-pittsburghs-past/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK222035/ https://www.history.com/news/the-birth-of-illegal-immigration# DeVault, Ileen A., “Sons and daughters of labor : class and clerical work in turn-of-the-century Pittsburgh”, pub. 1990 The Iroquois Confederacy https://www.africaresource.com/rasta/sesostris-the-great-the-egyptian-hercules/when-italians-were-blacks-the-dark-skinned-sicilians/comment-page-1/

    Episode 3: Black Hand Above The Law

  3. 06/16/2023

    Episode 2: Immigration and Onion Supremacy

    Onions saved our Great Grandfather Gaspare from starving on the long journey to America. Plus, why we even went back to the US.-Ship Manifests from the USS Argentina and the USS Franconia, and Naturalization Records of Gaspare/Gasper Adamo sourced from Ellis Island Passenger Search database and Ancestry.com. -Other Sources:The National Immigration Museum, Ellis Islandhttps://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/forze-di-polizia/https://www.carabinieri.it/chi-siamo/oggi/organizzazione/tutela-forestale-ambientale-e-agroalimentarehttps://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-349-19277-9_9https://shiphistory.org/themes/immigration/https://www.ggarchives.com/OceanTravel/ImmigrantShips/Franconia.htmlhttps://www.history.com/news/immigrants-ellis-island-short-processing-timehttps://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/1998/summer/women-and-naturalization-1.htmlhttps://immigrantsassistancecenter.com/what-was-it-like-on-immigrant-ships/https://artsandculture.google.com/story/new-beginnings-immigrant-women-and-the-american-experience-national-women%E2%80%99s-history-museum/mQXRyiVkZcVkLw?hl=enhttps://archive.org/details/harvardencyclope00therhttp://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/snpim1.htmhttps://www.uscis.gov/about-us/our-history/overview-of-ins-history/early-american-immigration-policiesCavaioli, Frank J. "Patterns of Italian Immigration to the United States" (PDF). The Catholic Social Science Review

    Episode 2: Immigration and Onion Supremacy

  4. 02/27/2023

    Episode 1: Great Great Uncles in a Not-So-Great-Great Land

    In the premiere episode of All in La Famigghia, we look at the story of how our great great uncles ended up going all the way from Sicily, to the US, and back again. https://www.loc.gov/collections/railroad-maps-1828-to-1900/articles-and-essays/history-of-railroads-and-maps/the-transcontinental-railroad/ https://dp.la/exhibitions/transcontinental-railroad/human-impact/native-americans https://www.thethinkingtraveller.com/italy/sicily/guide-to-sicily/history-of-sicily/sicilian-emigration-to-america https://www.uscitizenship.info/Chinese-immigration-and-the-Transcontinental-railroad/ https://janetpanic.com/how-many-chinese-died-working-on-the-transcontinental-railroad/ https://www.history.com/news/transcontinental-railroad-chinese-immigrants https://www.history.com/news/transcontinental-railroad-workers-impact https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/tcrr-native-americans-and-transcontinental-railroad/ https://www.neh.gov/humanities/2015/januaryfebruary/feature/what-sets-italian-americans-other-immigrants https://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/us/how-the-irish-were-complicit-in-native-american-suffering-1.3421243 https://indiancountrytoday.com/archive/10-stunning-similarities-between-irish-and-native-historic-experiences https://time.com/5833592/native-american-irish-famine/ A history of the Indians of the United States The Shoshoni Frontier and the Bear River Massacre, Brigham D. Madsen, foreword by Charles S. Peterson, University of Utah Press (1985, paperback 1995) "The Settler's War" of The Battle of Beecher Island and the Indian War of 1867–1869, by John H. Monnett, University Press of Colorado (1992) Life of George Bent: Written From His Letters, by George E. Hyde, edited by Savoie Lottinville, University of Oklahoma Press (1968) Harry Hearder, Italy in the Age of the Risorgimento 1790 – 1870 (1980) Destination America Cavaioli, Frank J. "Patterns of Italian Immigration to the United States" (PDF). The Catholic Social Science Review https://www.google.com/books/edition/Immigration/Oyz-m_ovuIwC?hl=en&gbpv=0 Immigration Charles Willis https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/immigration/italian/the-great-arrival/ https://www.history.com/.amp/topics/inventions/transcontinental-railroad

    Episode 1: Great Great Uncles in a Not-So-Great-Great Land
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A family history podcast

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  • Creator
    Chloe Adamo
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    All in La Famigghia