Return to Italy
Clip: Season 1 | 3m 3s
Returning to Italy
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Clip: S1 | 12m 37s | Mario Cuomo was a proud Italian American who embodied the larger story of America. (12m 37s)
Clip: S1 | 6m 25s | Sacco and Vanzetti were Italian anarchists found guilty of murder in 1921 (6m 25s)
Clip: S1 | 3m 28s | Rudolph Valentino brought something totally new to Hollywood (3m 28s)
Mario Cuomo and Antonin Scalia
Clip: S1 | 7m 34s | Mario Cuomo speaks at the 1984 Democratic National Convention to great acclaim (7m 34s)
Clip: S1 | 3m 32s | Today there are over 15 million people of Italian descent in America (3m 32s)
Clip: S1 | 3m 39s | Italian stereotypes are still prevalent in contemporary America. (3m 39s)
Clip: S1 | 1m 59s | Many Italian Americans discuss the history of their families (1m 59s)
Clip: S1 | 4m 8s | Immigrants were expected to assimilate into the American culture. (4m 8s)
Clip: S1 | 5m 18s | 1947-1954 was a golden era for Italian crooners. (5m 18s)
Clip: S1 | 8m 7s | Loans empower Italians to rebuild after the 1906 earthquake. (8m 7s)
Clip: S1 | 5m 40s | DiMaggio made his major league debut on May 3, 1936, batting ahead of Lou Gehrig. (5m 40s)
Preview: S1 | 3m 3s | The Italian Americans premieres on February 17 at 9pm (3m 3s)
Clip: S1 | 11m 30s | Laborers were striving for better working conditions (11m 30s)
Clip: S1 | 2m 52s | Italians were pulled in two directions: to assimilate or to stay loyal to traditions (2m 52s)
Clip: S1 | 6m 11s | Scientists say a strong Italian family or community may have surprising heath benefits. (6m 11s)
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THE ITALIAN AMERICANS is a production of WETA Washington, D.C., and Ark Media, in association with John Maggio Productions. Corporate funding is provided by DelGrosso Foods. Foundation funding is provided...