Gli italiani di New York. Maurizio Molinari. Editori Laterza, 2011.
Maurizio Molinari’s newly published book, Gli italiani di New York (The Italians of New York), chronicles historical and contemporary noteworthy Italians in New York. In the section covering Italian Politicians in Gli Italiani di New York, the author addresses Regina Calcaterra’s 2010 state Senate candidacy and her advocacy for homeless and foster children as a model of the passionate political leaders of Italian heritage in New York. Regina also shares this section with other noteworthy NY Italian heritage politicians and public policy makers such as Governor Andrew Cuomo, former Governors Mario Cuomo and George Pataki, State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, former NYC Mayor Rudolph Guiliani and NYC Public Advocate Bill DiBlasio. Maurizio Molinari has previously published several other books including one on President Obama titled Il paese di Obama and another on former President George W. Bush titled George W. Bush e la missione americana.