The New Generation of Italian Family Historians

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In this conversation, Bob Sorrentino interviews Dominic Arresta, a young Italian American who has recently embarked on a journey to uncover his family history. Dominic shares his experiences of discovering his roots, the challenges he faced, and the importance of preserving family stories and cultural heritage. He discusses the role of technology in genealogy, the significance of connecting with relatives in Italy, and the impact of his findings on his identity. The conversation highlights the excitement of exploring one's ancestry and the value of keeping traditions alive for future generations.

• "I built a family tree and found a bunch of interesting documents."
• "I found a bunch of newspaper articles."
• "I wish I would have done it earlier."
• "It's nice to still have some contact with them over there."
• "I think we’re chosen in some way to do that."
• "The resources are out there."
• "It's so difficult to just read the old Italian cursive."

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