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单词 la guardia, fiorello
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La Guardia, Fiorello

[ (fee-uh-rel-oh luh gwahr-dee-uh) ]

A political leader of the twentieth century. A beloved mayor of New York City in the 1930s and 1940s, La Guardia worked to free the city of corruption and began a great number of construction projects. La Guardia was called the “Little Flower” (fiorello is Italian for “little flower”).

notes for La Guardia, Fiorello

La Guardia is especially remembered for reading the comic strips from out-of-town newspapers over the radio during a newspaper strike in New York.

Words nearby La Guardia, Fiorello

La Granja, lag screw, Lagting, La Guaira, La Guardia, La Guardia, Fiorello, Laguerre, laguna, Laguna Beach, Laguna Hills, lah
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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