The Vincent Lombardi Lodge #2270, Rochester New York

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Edward Albert Maruggi

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Mushrooms, Sausage and Wine: Life With An Immigrant Father

 

Cover Price: $12.95

Mushrooms, Sausage and Wine is about life with Pa who passed on more than forty five years ago; a person whom I loved but never told him. And I don't remember his saying to me either.  Why did I never say to him, "I love you, Pa."

  

Italian Heart, American Soul - An Anthology

Ninety-nine tales of Italian cuture, behaviour, traditions, customs, and aspects of life as experienced by Italian Americans

Cover Price: $14.95

This narrative includes stories about "growing up Italian" and about Italian individuals and families who came, who stayed, who returned: tales by their children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. 

 

Remembrances

Sixty tales of growing up with Italian Mothers, Grandmothers and Godmothers.

 

 

Cover Price: $13.95

Beautiful stories, wonderful memories of the women who contributed so much to our lives.

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Edward Albert Maruggi is a second generation Italian American with undergraduate and graduate degrees from the State University of New York at Oswego and a Ph.D. in Educational Administration from the University of Minnesota. He is a Professor Emeritus from Rochester Institute of Technology where he served various faculty and administrative roles for Engineering Technology programs for hearing impaired students. In addition to his most recent publications about Italian Americans, he has written six college level textbooks in his field and is a former electromechanical engineer in the aerospace industry. He formed Winston Publishing in 1996.

A Teacher of the Handicapped Fellowship by the Rotary Foundation was awarded him in 1980/81 to study and conduct research in Italy. He is listed in "Who¹s Who Among Italian Americans" by the National Italian American Foundation, 1999 edition. Dr. Maruggi was a contributor to The Italian American Experience: An Encyclopedia by LaGumina, Cavaioli, Primeggia, and Varacalli, Garland Publishing, 2000 and has been on the Executive Council of the American Italian Historical Association since 1998. He holds memberships in the Sons of Italy, Vincent Lombardi Lodge #2270 Chapter and the Italian American Community Center where he is a regular contributor to the IAC Newspaper.

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