The Italian Bride of Chicago: The Exhumation of Julia Buccola-Petta | WafflesatNoon.com

The Italian BrideHere is another article I wrote for the ezine Waffles at Noon.  “Julia Buccola-Petta was an Italian immigrant who died in childbirth in 1921 at the age of 29. Her grave has become somewhat of a tourist attraction after she was exhumed six years later and found to be in a remarkably well-preserved condition.”  Read “The Italian Bride of Chicago: The Exhumation of Julia Buccola-Petta” at WafflesatNoon.com.