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Live Webcams in Sicily

by sicilianheritagePosted onMay 21, 2020April 1, 2025

* Edit to add that the words below were written in May of 2020, so it was relevant to what was going on worldwide that…

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Passenger Voyage – Palermo to New Orleans 1900

by sicilianheritagePosted onMay 15, 2020April 1, 2025

According to newspaper articles written at the time, the ship named Olbia sailed out of Palermo on June 13th of 1900, arrived to quarantine on…

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Passenger Voyages – From Palermo to New Orleans 1903

by sicilianheritagePosted onMay 11, 2020April 1, 2025

The steamship Manilla arrived in New Orleans from Palermo in October of 1903 with more than 1,300 Sicilian immigrants. Below is a page from the…

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Calendar and Festivals

by sicilianheritagePosted onFebruary 24, 2020April 1, 2025

Annual events and celebrations in Sicily. *Edit to add: As this was posted a few years ago, some of the dates and links may be…

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Immigration

by sicilianheritagePosted onFebruary 24, 2020April 1, 2025

Why Did So Many Immigrate around 1900 Though Sicilians immigrated at other times as well, the main thrust of Sicilian immigration to the United States…

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History

by sicilianheritagePosted onFebruary 24, 2020August 28, 2020

Sicilian History is so fascinating because so much of its rich and varied history is still evident and accessible. The sites themselves tell the stories.…

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Language

by sicilianheritagePosted onJanuary 5, 2020April 1, 2025

Sicilianu – Dialect or Language? Though some have thought or referred to the Sicilian language as a dialect of Italian and it has at times…

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