Resources
Reports & Studies
All Reports & Studies have been researched and produced by OSDIA or the CSJ, except where noted.
- List of Italian American Medal of Honor Recipients
- A Review of the Restrictions on Persons of Italian Ancestry During World War II – Created by the U.S. Department of Justice in accordance with the passing and subsequent signing by President Clinton of H.R. 2442
- Message to OSDIA from David Thorne, Former U.S. Ambassador to Italy
- Italian-Americans in the Great War by David Laskin
- A Brief History of Italy by Frank Fregiato
- Columbus: Fact vs. Fiction
- Honoring Diversity: A Selection of Commemorative U.S. Postage Stamps
- Italian American Crime Fighters: A Brief Survey
- Italian American Festival Directory
- Italian American Stereotypes in U.S. Advertising
- Profile of Today’s Italian Americans
- Public Image of Italian Americans: A Survey
- Report on Italian American Federal Judges
- With Liberty For All: Italian Americans & Civil Rights
Other Sources for Reports & Studies:
- Center for Migration Studies
- New York, NY
- 212.337.3080
- Immigration History Research Center (OSDIA’s archive collection)
- University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
- Minneapolis, MN
- 612.625.4800
- John D. Calandra Italian American Institute
- CUNY Graduate Center
- New York, NY
- 212.642.2094
General Resources
Books From Authors
- Rafael Ortiz : Click here to view
- Dr. Carol Delaney : Click here to view
- Dr. Mary Grabar : Click here to view
Articles
Videos
- RWU Presidential Lectures Dr. Carol Delaney Nov. 30 2017 (1 hr 29 min)
- Drexel University Expert Panel on Christopher Columbus: Columbus Was a Hero & a Good Man (1 hr 58 min)
- OSDIA Interviews LIVE!: Christopher Columbus Special (44 min)
- In the Spotlight with Valori Zaslow, featuring Robert Petrone on Christopher Columbus (27 min)
- Columbus Facts in 90 Seconds (1 min 30 sec)
- Third Annual Columbus Day Lecture: Carol Delaney on “Columbus and the Quest for Jerusalem” (47 min)
- Courage and Conviction: The True Story of Christopher Columbus (28 min)
- Christopher Columbus: the Holy Admiral (15 min)
- The Real Life Of Christopher Columbus | The Secrets And Lies Of Columbus | Timeline (1 hr 11 min)
- Christopher Columbus Loved the Indians, He personally did not kill an Indian Dr. Delaney author (10 min)
- Howard Zinn and the Book That Poisoned a Generation (5 min 44 sec)
Curriculum- The New Jersey Italian American Heritage Commission
Unit One: Kindergarten – 1st Grade Lessons
Unit Three: 4th – 5th Grade Lessons
Unit Four: History and Society
Unit Five: Immigration and Prejudice
- Lesson 1- Darwinism and Anti-Italian Sentiment
- Lesson 2- VOICES: Stereotypes in the Classroom
- Lesson 3- Overview of Immigration to America
- Lesson 4- Italian Immigration to New Jersey, 1890
- Lesson 5- Lynching Italian Americans and Mob Violence
- Lesson 6- Italian Americans & World War II Detention Camps
Unit Six: Arts and Sciences
- Lesson 1- Thomas Jefferson’s Use of Palladio to Express Republican Virtues in Architecture
- Lesson 2- Who Invented What?
- Lesson 3- Italian Renaissance Art: Three Dimensional
- Lesson 4- It is the Question That You Ask
- Lesson 5- The Flavian Amphitheatre: Bread and Circuses
- Lesson 6- The Impact of Nature on Fibonacci
- Lesson 7- The Impact of Fibonacci on Art and Architecture
Unit Seven: Italians and the Holocaust
Unit 9: Italy in the 20th and 21st Centuries
Media
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