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Framing a Life is Geraldine Ferraro's touching memoir of her Italian American family. Like the frame on which her mother once crocheted beads to make a living, Framing a Life draws together a tapestry of immigrant family stories both past and present. Beginning with the arrival of her grandmother Maria Giuseppa Caputo on these shores in 1890, the author takes us on a grand journey that includes her own vice presidential nomination in 1984 and brings us to the present day, spanning a total of five generations. In Framing a Life Geraldine Ferraro leads us along her family tree, from her Italian…
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1 edition- Other · English · 1998Scribner · 224 pages · 9780684854045
BiographyFamilyItalian American womenLegislatorsUnited StatesUnited States. Congress. HouseWomen legislatorsFerraro, Geraldine.