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The story of Little Italy's Feast of San Gennaro is the story of how Italian immigrants became American

The story of Little Italy's Feast of San Gennaro is the story of how Italian immigrants became American
Phys.org Sunday 20 September 2026, 16:00 UTC 1 min read
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For two weeks in September, everyone wants to be Italian—at least judging by the crowds at the annual Feast of San Gennaro in New York City's Little Italy.

For two weeks in September, everyone wants to be Italian—at least judging by the crowds at the annual Feast of San Gennaro in New York City's Little Italy.
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