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Frederica Pipoca Bianco, an immigrant from Italy, posted to Facebook her immigration story along with a photo. Frederica celebrates her naturalization, talks of religious freedom, and the U.S. constitution.

Jennifer Brown Hills posted to Facebook her Italian grandparent's story and photo. Jennifer's grandfather, who survived a German interment camp, left Italy after World War II and immigrated to the U.S. He then sent for his wife, Annina, and their…

Shannon Coppa posted a photo and story of her refugee great grandparent's family. They fled the Ottoman Empire during the Armenian Genocide

An unnamed Italian woman arriving to Ellis Island.

An affidavit translated from the original Slovak attesting to Czech immigrant Stephen Strelec's ability to financially support his wife and two daughters upon their arrival to the U.S.

A man recently emigrated from Eastern Europe working behind the counter at Hot Grill, a restaurant located in Clifton, New Jersey.

Jamaican immigrant enjoys the beach which reminds him of home.

Dutch siblings from the Island of Marken, holding religious tracts

Nick Grillo, as a boy in Italy, dreamed of America and its opportunity, Southington, Connecticut. He saved enough money for boat passage to this country. Today, after 22 years, he is one of the world's outstanding flori-culturists, developer of the…