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Sightseeing in Rome: The Influence of Religion

July 28th 2012
Question: In Rome, where the Catholic church has had such influence, how do the Romans view the church and religion (cultural theme)? On the evening of July 28th, we took a bus to Campo di Fiorre where we were to meet our tour guide for our Twilight walking tour. While waited for our tour to start, we sat on the steps of a statue and listened to a live band play to the crowd ... read more

Europe » Italy

Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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Mrs. Isca's World Travels

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Saint Augustine once said, "The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page." As a life-long learner, I have come to the realization that I will only truly know the world around me by seeing and experiencing, so I have set out to become a more cultured citizen of the world by experiencing firsthand. Although I did not experience international travel until my adult life, I am now attempting to see as much of the world as I can. As a high school English and World History teacher, I believe I can use my travels to influence the way that I interact with students and teach them ab... full info

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