Sicilian Culture: The News & Views: New Book On Italian Culture

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(December 11, 2000)
“The Golden Milestone – Over 2500 Years of Italian Contributions to Civilization”
by Russell R. Esposito
Published by The New York Learning Library
FIVE STAR reader rating on www.amazon.com
See the cover and read the online Table of Contents, Preface and Introduction on www.amazon.com
(350 pages and 27 illustrations - only $19.95.)
Two ways to order, FIRST go to www.italianculture.com :
1) select the book's page on www.amazon.com
2) select the book's publisher and buy direct to get FREE shipping in US and TAX FREE. (Only $2.50 shipping for international orders).
(Also, write to the publisher tnyll@nyc.com for quantity purchases and sale on your website.)
OR ORDER HERE FROM SICILIANCULTURE.COM
More about the book: This comprehensive book on Italian heritage contains 20 encyclopedic chapters on every subject, from the arts and sciences to sports and entertainment celebrities. "The author keeps you interested by the enormous volume of engaging entries, as well as, the light hearted humor he injects in certain areas of the book." The book covers the wonders of ancient Rome, Renaissance Italy, as well as, modern contributions by
Italians and Italian-Americans. "The Golden Milestone" is illustrated and contains an amazing collection of inventions and accomplishments. For example, Italians invented the piano, violin, opera, ballet, battery, telescope, radio, telephone (on Staten Island in NYC before Alexander Bell) and split the atom first. Did you know that the Lincoln memorial in Washington D.C. was carved by Italians in NYC and that most of the world's most famous fairy tales were written by Italians, for example Pinocchio, Cinderella, Snow White, etc. Also, the Human Genome project was initiated by a Nobel prize winning Italian physician. This book has far too much to describe here. ORDER NOW and read the most complete and comprehensive book every written on Italian art, inventions and innovations.
Best Wishes,
The Italian Culture Website
www.italianculture.com

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