TITANIC THE BROTHERS PERACCHIO - Angelica, Harris C

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Résumé :
Titanic The Brothers Peracchio-Two Boys and a Dream is a non fiction historical work of author/Titanic historian Angelica Harris. This book is a 42 year research journey, and labor of love in search for Ms. Harris', uncles ( through marriage ) Alberto and Sebastiano Peracchio, who were from Fubine, Alessandria, Italy. The brothers were crew -members on the RMS Titanic, in the A' la Carte Restaurant on Titanic. They worked for Luigi Gatti, who was the owner of the restaurant, and one of the White Star Line's owners of the Titanic's most renowned chef's of that time. Alberto, Sebastiano, and Luigi died on Titanic, along with the other 34 staff members of the A' la Carte Restaurant. Mr. Gatti's remains and six others from the restaurant were found by the Mackey-Bennett Salvage ship. Alberto and Sebastiano's remains rest in the hull of Titanic. This book is steeped in the history of Titanic, and Angelica's family lineage from Italy to America, and documentation from the ship, and Titanic's archives. This past year, Angelica Harris traveled to Nova Scotia to present her research to the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic and its Senior Interpreter Richard MacMichael to present her story and her book. She also spoke to her fellow historians at the TSAC (Titanic Society of Atlantic Canada) where she met with her book designers Deanna and Neil Meister. Deanna and Neil took her on a tour of the Titanic sites as well as Mount Olivette and Fairview Lawn Cemeteries where the remains of the Titanic survivors have found rest. These pictures and her findings are documented in this book....

Biographie:
Human Rights Activist Angelica Harris-LoCascio is a successful author, poet laureate, entrepreneur, advocate, and professional speaker. Angelica was born in New York City, her real name is Angela-Filomena LoCascio. Her love for writing was ignited in William Cullen Bryant High School when she used the written word to escape the difficulties she faced at home.Angelica pursued creative arts at Hunter College, studying history and theatre. With a lifelong passion for medieval history, especially Arthurian lore, Angelica is the author of three fantasy novels: The Quest for Excalibur, Excalibur and the Holy Grail, and Excalibur Reclaims Her King. Her fourth book, Excalibur and the Titulus of Christ, is scheduled for release in 2025. In 2011, Angelica penned her memoir Living with Rage-A Quest for Solace, Angelica's story of triumph over domestic and sexual violence in her youth. In 2005, Angelica founded the Excalibur Reading Program, a non-profit organization, that brings the importance of reading, writing, and the arts to all children, and to organizations dedicated to children with special needs. She uses her personal story to build a community of humanitarians. Angelica believes we can all become Heroes in our own lives. Angelica furthered her education at Fordham University's School of Professional and Continuing Studies at Lincoln Center. She studied Social Justice, Feminist Theory, Writing for Publication, and Literature on War and Peace and Romanticism. She is the recipient of the Dean's List Awards 2020-2021, 2021-2022. She has also been inducted into the Honors Program and received the Alpha Sigma Lambda and Alpha Chi Omicron-Sigma Tau Delta Awards. Angelica graduated in 2023, with her Bachelor of Arts Degree-In Cursu Honorum Magna Cum Laude. She proudly sits on the Board of Directors as New York Correspondent for Titanic Society of Atlantic Canada (TSAC) with President Deanna Ryan-Meister, and as Descendant Advocate and Vice President of the Titanic Memorial Lighthouse in New York City. Angelica is married to John LoCascio, and they have two grown children; Andrea, and John, who is married to Jade. For more information about Angelica Harris, her programs, community involvement, and scheduling for speaking engagements, contact her personally at 917-704-4905 or email her at angelicaharris57@gmail.com.