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Pace, Antonio – Modern Language Journal, 1976
A brief historical review shows the cultural influence of Italy on England, a cultural climate the colonists brought to America. The attitude of J. Adams, J. Madison, T. Jefferson and B. Franklin towards the Italian language are reported. In particular, Franklin's considerable appreciation for the Italian culture is pointed out. (MS)
Descriptors: Colonial History (United States), Cultural Background, Cultural Exchange, Italian