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Marietta Ambrosi

active 1892-1906

BiographyMarietta Ambrosi who was born in Tyrol spent her girlhood in Brescia other towns of Northern Italy and came early womanhood to America with her family Her descriptions of Italian customs pleasures and religious Observances written con amom with the interest could come only from personal during the impressionable years of childhood Interesting chapters tell of the silkworm culture and others touch on personal experiences that are perhaps especially enlightening in their information It has been suggested that as a school library book supplementary reading this will be an aid in winning the attention of children of the many who are Italians birth or origin 75 cents. December 6, 1906 The Christian Register.
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Italian child-life; or, Marietta's good times, 1892
When I Was A Girl In Italy, 1906

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