Episode 7: Nunzio Grasso: The Italian Stonemason
In this episode, we delve into the remarkable life and legacy of Nunzio Grasso, a gifted Italian American stonemason whose craftsmanship left an indelible mark on the architectural landscape of Western Colorado. Join me as we unravel the inspiring story of a man whose hands sculpted stunning buildings, preserving history for generations to come.
Episode 6: Vincenzo Formica and Lorena Domencio
In this episode, we delve further into the intriguing tale of the Formica family. This week we'll explore the strange death of Vincenzo and the odd coincidences surrounding his death and those of his son.
But wait, there's more! As an added bonus, we present a riveting mini-story centered around a fearless young girl named Lorena Domencio. Prepare to be amazed by Lorena's remarkable bravery.
Join us for an episode filled with captivating narratives that contain examples of bravery and sacrifice. It's a double dose of intrigue and wonder that you won't want to miss!
Episode 4: The Marasco Family
I'd like to introduce you to the Marasco Family. Bernardo and Maria came to America and sacrificed so much to make their life and their children's lives successful and happy in America. Not everything was perfect for the family when they came to America, but their willingness to work together and never give up made this family a true success.
Episode 1: La Diavola Rossa: The Story of Angelina Garramone Part 1
Angelina Garramone, was no doubt, a force to be reckoned with. Angelina was an Italian American woman who lived in Denver, Colorado and was accused of murdering two women in the Denver area, Dorinda Cellante and Maria Laguardia. Did she commit these murders? Was she really the head of a band of cutthroats that terrorized Denver's Little Italy? Regardless, Angelina found herself facing a murder trial in 1911.
Coming Soon: Found in Print: Italian American Stories Podcast
Welcome to The Found in Print: Italian American Stories Podcast. Join me as I dig through the newspapers of the past and look for the amazing, and sometimes forgotten, stories of Italian Americans. So, if you’re into all things Italian, don’t mind a bit of history, and enjoy storytelling; join me every week, as I revive the stories of the great Italian Americans that came before us.