Clockwise from upper left, the contributions of an American woman honoring her Sicilian grandparents and heritage; the wives of international exchange personnel from all over the world celebrating a weekly gathering that helped ease their transition to American customs; a Canadian remembering her trip to the US a year earlier for a friend’s marriage and her decision to stay; a student at Upper Arlington High School newly here from India leaving an example of his native script and heritage; and Italo-Americans paying tribute to the contribution and courage of all immigrants in helping shape this country.

© 1991 The Public Book

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