Italian Immigrants Shaped Early American History
A nostalgic survey names Giovanni Caboto, Christopher Columbus, Vespucci, Tonti, Vigo, and Mazzei as Italian immigrants who helped found America. It traces Cabot’s 1497 voyage, Columbus’s Genoa origins, Tonti’s Louisiana fort, Vigo’s Mississippi trade, and Mazzei’s Virginia grape venture linking to Jefferson, highlighting their enduring impact.
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Christopher Columbus
Atlantic
America
Giovanni
Columbus
Spain
Portugal
Corsica
England
Cristo Colombo
Genoa
Italy
Domenico Colombo
Susanna (Fontanarossa) Colombo
Felipa Perestello
Bartholomew Perestello
Porto Santo
Madeira Islands
Diego
Felipa
Colombo
la Rabida
Palos
Cordova
Beatrix Enriquez
Ferdinand
Juan de la Cosa
Santa Maria
Martin Alonso Pinzon
Francisco
Vincente Yanes Pinzon
Nino
Pero Alonso Nino
Luis de Torres
Bartholomew
Antilles
Espanola
Hayti
New World
North America
Lief Ericsson
Greenland
St. Lawrence River
Vinland
Giovanni Cabato
Cabata
Venice
Bristol
Henry VII
Sayle
John Cabot
Bristel
Matthew
Sebastian
Cabot
Halifax
Hudson Strait
India
Newfoundland
Virginia Capes
Florida
Labrador
Mississippi River
Gulf of Mexico
Germany
National Library
Paris
Edward VI
Mary
London
Muscovy Company
Columbia
Cabotta
Tonti
France
Marseilles
Toulon
Messina
Libisso
Metasse
la Salle
Fort St. Louis
Starved Rock
Illinois
D'Iberville
Lower
Louisiana
Iberville
Mobile
Mississippi
Henri de Tonti
Mississippi Valley
Francesco Vigo
Mondovi
Piedmont
Matteo and
Maria Maddalena Vigo
Cabato
Vespucci
Vigo
Philip Mazzei
Thomas Jefferson
Mazzei
Tuscany
Smyrna
Virginia
Jefferson
Monticello
Hitch-Hiking Fly Spread Disease Warns Officials
The common house fly is a hitchhiker that travels by car train or plane spreading disease. Health authorities warn that flies can carry germs miles from origin and erode local eradication efforts. A home fly-killing plan using Pyrethrins sprays is recommended to protect residents.
Home Preservation of Fruits Vegetables for Winter Meals
The article outlines canning and preserving methods for fruits and vegetables to stock winter supplies. It covers heat sealing, sugar use, preparation steps, jar handling, and storage, plus a note on labeling and testing seals. Also mentioned is a Manchester blind hiking club with about 40 members enjoying biweekly rambles guided by sighted leaders.
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Ingland
Manchester
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New York
Amerigo
Americus Vespucci
Florence
South America
Ojeda
Mundus Novus
Asia
St. Die
Vosges Mountains
Europe
Mathias Ringman
Martin Waldseemuller
Waldseemuller
Americus
Amerige
Land of
Lorenzo Tonti
Naples
Havana
Cuba
New Orleans
St. Louis
Don Fernando de Leyba
Upper
George Rogers Clark
Kaskaskia
Clark
Vincennes
New Republic
Allegheny Mountains
William Henry Harrison
Indiana Territory
Robert Morris
West
Poland
Alexander
Russia
The
Virginian
Union
Umdeo
Amerigo Vespucci
Sebastian Cabot
Bell Syndicate
WNU Service
Simoniz and
Simoniz Klreener
Simoniz
General Foods
Calumet
Owen H. Fleming
Judson Ave
Evanston
Lil