This website is sponsored by the Italian Historical Society of America which, since its founding in 1949 (see our history)has been devoted to “perpetuating the names of those of Italian heritage who have contributed to the betterment of humankind.”  We also provide information about current and past events for those interested in Italian culture.
Explore our ever expanding website and feel free to contact us with your reactions and requests and suggestions.

                                         John J. LaCorte, Ph.D., Executive Director