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Macchia Valfortore e i Macchiaroli
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| Storia emigrazione |
Between 1881 and 1910, around 1,000 people from this village emigrated to the Americas, in particular Brazil and Argentina, after 1918, many people also went to the USA and to Canada. In 1952, following the confiscation of fertile land in order to build the dam and the lake of Fortore, people began emigrating to Europe, in particular to Switzerland, Australia and the more industrialized Italian cities. |
| Eventi emigrazione |
In 1996 a photographic exhibition was organized base on the history of emigration in Macchia Valfortore. |
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| Source: |
Source: A. Carbone, Le cento patrie dei molisani nel mondo, Isernia, Cosmo Iannone, Editore, 1998
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Author: Frangioni, Luciana
Title: Una valigia piena di banane: storie sull’emigrazione narrate dagli alunni delle scuole elementari e medie inferiori di Macchia Valfortore
Pubblication: Campobasso, 1997 |
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