IntroductionWhen people migrate, whether by choice or by force, the focus seems to be primarily on "why one would leave one's country of origin" and, to go further further, “the effects of migration on each person’s life. An interview with Ms. Brigette Taverniti, a student at Pace University, and her grandfather, Mr. Raffaele Taverniti, owner of a tuxedo store in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, revealed a "personal" side of international relations, which illustrated how historical trauma and tragedies The hardships experienced by older generations during migration from their home countries shape the lives of their descendants. This article explains why descendants of family members who emigrated from their country of origin experience generational pride in the family's country of origin, including their personal connection to global politics, which influences how descendants perceive themselves and the duty they have created for themselves. their family and the family's country of origin. Through an analysis of research conducted on the SS Andrea Doria maritime disaster, societal misrepresentations of Italians and Italian-Americans, possible conditions that led to migration from Italy in the 1950s, academic research and interviews with Mr. Raffaele Taverniti, in which he talks about his own migration, and his granddaughter, Ms. Brigette Taverniti, who talks about the impact of her grandfather's migration on her life, I will demonstrate my mentioned arguments previously.Word count: 218 wordsData and analysisItaly after World War IIRaffaele Taverniti, grandfather of Brigette Taverniti, is from Camini, Italy. Italy is known for its lack of abundance in natural resources and unproductive agricultural land. After World War II, ...... middle of article ......cs of Productivity: Foundations of American International Economic Policy after World War II. International organization. 31.4 (1977): 607-633. Web. Massey, Douglas. S. “The New Immigration and Ethnicity in the United States.” Population and Development Review. 21.3 (1995): 631-652. Web.McLeod, Annette. “The Worst Cruise Ship Disasters.” MSN Travel in Canada. January 24, 2012. Web.Nayak, Meghana. “School of thought: CONSTRUCTIVISM”. Summer 2010. Notes. Taverniti, Brigette. Personal interview. November 13, 2013Taverniti, Raffaele. Personal interview. November 17, 2013 Thomas, Sandra. “Tailor’s retirement woven a rich life from humble beginnings.” Vancouver Courier. January 20, 2010. Web.Vargas, José Antonio. “My life as an undocumented immigrant.” The New York Times. June 22, 2011. Web.Zamagni, Vera. “The economic history of Italy 1860-1990. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (1993). Web.