Italian American Stories Podcast Episodes

Welcome to the Italian American Stories Podcast episode archive. Here you’ll find true Italian American stories pulled from historic newspaper archives, forgotten headlines, immigrant journeys, and powerful family histories. Each episode explores Italian American history, culture, genealogy, and the resilience of our ancestors.

Stephanie Detton Stephanie Detton

Episode 11: Angelo Noce: The Father of Columbus Day

In this episode, we delve into the extraordinary journey of Angelo Noce, a visionary artist, and innovator, who played a pivotal role in making Columbus Day an official state holiday in Colorado.

Angelo Noce's story is one of passion, dedication, and a commitment to cultural celebration. Join us as we go through the remarkable journey of how he championed the cause to establish Columbus Day as a state holiday in Colorado.

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