SAVING OUR STORIES….
Casa Library has published more than 20 books available on Amazon and has collaborated in publishing numerous other works on Italians in Chicago
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Casa Library Publishing
here is the fastest clickable list of those sold, by Amazon ranking,
a sortable version of the list is available but not yet online,
(which can be sorted or filtered outside of google templates)
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here are some other recommended books on Italians in Chicago at:
many of the books that appear on the following flyer are available on Amazon:
Casa Italia Book Flyer (August 2025 pdf version)
includes casa publications and other recommended books
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Our two most popular and recognized publications:
Italian Women in Chicago Vol 1 and Vol2
Bonus material from Italian Women in Chicago from the first printing:
Listen to Gloria Nardini talking about Italian Women in Chicago on WGN
Rosemarie Andolino presentation to City Club 2013
Domenica Trevor's profile of Rena Trevor--- Long Version.
interviews by L.K.Boehm with Julia Palermo Martoccio.
Anna Carlo Blasi text - 3 p. pdf by Anthony Maro with photos
Italian Women Powerpoint Presentation [includes Anna Carlo Blasi] pptx
The Passionate Woman By Tina De Rosa
5 p. document Transcribed by Maria S. DiMarco
Impresa Award Winners - - select years Partial list of citations of Impresa awardees
27page document
Florence Scala's last day on Halsted Street
Florence Scala 3-part interview by Studs Terkel from 1963 (scroll down through many entries to find the interviews with Scala)
Video obituary as broadcast on TV, available to view at the Casa Library
website
website
Video interviews from Florence Scala narrates the Maxwell Street Documentary
youtube video
Pre Sales November 2024 and Released on Amazon 2025.
(an Italian language Version will be available soon.)
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Other featured publications of casa publishing:
Reconstructing Italians in Chicago
from our own
Casa Library Publishing
now available
in Paperback and E-Book Kindle
see Amazon books
or at the Casa Library
video about:
Oct 8 2011 - Reconstructing Italians in Chicago - Presented by Fred Gardaphe'
(see also AboutUs videos collection)
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Browse through Chicago's Italian American history by clicking below....
1933 Telephone Directory of Italians in Chicago (produced by the Provenzano brothers)
archived online and on file in the Italian Cultural Center at casaitaliachicago.org
Also available re-printed (as is edition)
in Paperback available via Amazon Books
from our Casa Library Publishing
"Save our Stories" series
1933 Italian Telephone Directory of Chicago
"World's Fair Edition"
physical copy at our archives
(a few pages of the original are missing)
and our republished edition via Amazon books
103page paperback book
Previous promotional pdf flyers for casa books & other recommended books (pricing not current):
Other thumbnail images of casa published books and other recommended books:
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