EPISODE · Aug 1, 2025 · 42 MIN
Exploring Italian Heritage with Maria Teresa Quaranta
from Italian Roots and Genealogy · host Bob Sorrentino
Send us a textIn this engaging conversation, Bob Sorrentino speaks with Maria Teresa Quaranta about her Italian heritage, family roots, and the importance of preserving Italian culture in America. They discuss Maria Teresa's family history, her experiences growing up in an Italian enclave, and her travels to Italy. The conversation also touches on the significance of Italian cuisine, language, and traditions, as well as Maria's efforts to teach Italian heritage to future generations through her business and bilingual book.Piccolo Futuro Maria Teresa identifies mainly with being from Campania.Her great-grandmother shared stories of her immigration journey.Maria wishes she had learned the Napolitan dialect from her grandfather.Arthur Avenue is a true representation of Italian craftsmanship.Maria travels to Italy frequently, connecting with her roots.Her grandfather's town is known for one of Italy's top wines.She didn't grow up on typical Italian-American dishes.Maria emphasizes the importance of preserving Italian culture in America.She wrote a bilingual financial literacy book for children.Her grandfather instilled in her the pride of being Italian.Turnkey. The only thing you’ll lift are your spirits.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEAndiamo a fare shopping con MariiiiIntroduce your child to the exciting world of languages and financial literacy in 2 languagesDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showPurchase my book "Farmers and Nobles" here or at Amazon.
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Send us a textIn this engaging conversation, Bob Sorrentino speaks with Maria Teresa Quaranta about her Italian heritage, family roots, and the importance of preserving Italian culture in America. They discuss Maria Teresa's family history, her experiences growing up in an Italian enclave, and her travels to Italy. The conversation also touches on the significance of Italian cuisine, language, and traditions, as well as Maria's efforts to teach Italian heritage to future generations through her business and bilingual book.Piccolo Futuro Maria Teresa identifies mainly with being from Campania.Her great-grandmother shared stories of her immigration journey.Maria wishes she had learned the Napolitan dialect from her grandfather.Arthur Avenue is a true representation of Italian craftsmanship.Maria travels to Italy frequently, connecting with her roots.Her grandfather's town is known for one of Italy's top wines.She didn't grow up on typical Italian-American dishes.Maria emphasizes the importance of preserving Italian culture in America.She wrote a bilingual financial literacy book for children.Her grandfather instilled in her the pride of being Italian.Turnkey. The only thing you’ll lift are your spirits.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEAndiamo a fare shopping con MariiiiIntroduce your child to the exciting world of languages and financial literacy in 2 languagesDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showPurchase my book "Farmers and Nobles" here or at Amazon.
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