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Lapomarda, Vincent A., Ruffino, Elissa, Tripicchio, Angelo, Cavaioli, Frank J., Divita, James J., Sagolla, Lisa Jo, Hinshaw, Richard, Scafetta Jr., Joseph |
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Italian American Experience; 1999, p657-667, 11p |
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This section provides a comprehensive encyclopedic account of the Italian experience in the U.S. focusing on distinguished Italian Americans. William Anthony Vacchiano was a member of the New York Philharmonic. He became one of the most accomplished trumpeters and teachers of music in the country. Jack Valenti was a wartime bomber, advertising agency founder, political consultant and film industry leader. Rudolph Valentino became the most popular male star of the silent film period in 1920s. James Thomas Valvano was one of the exceptional coaches of college basketball. He has set an example for his generation with his struggle to fight cancer. |
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Supplemental Index |
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