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Listen to Josephine Baldizzi, the child of Italian immigrants, remember her home and childhood in a tenement in the 1930s.
This oral history is featured on our 1930s Baldizzi Family virtual field trip.
Listen to Josephine Baldizzi, the child of Italian immigrants, remember her home and childhood in a tenement in the 1930s.
This oral history is featured on our 1930s Baldizzi Family virtual field trip.
1930s Baldizzi Family | The Baldizzi Family story features an Italian-American family and their 1935 tenement home. Students will learn about the push and pull factors and immigration regulations impacting their immigration journey to the United States and consider how the family created a home in a time of crisis: the Great Depression.
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