A conversation with a friend

I interview my good friend about his life, we discuss immigration from Monterrey, NL to Laredo,TX and how that impacted his life. Mexican culture regarding family and friendship. Growing up between Mexico and Texas, living on the border.

An interview with my mom

In this interview, we talked about my mom’s experiences with me as a child as well as my mom’s experiences as a child herself. We then discussed my mom’s job and workplace, including her journey leading up to the current...

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

I am Lizzie Sides interviewing my mom, Mandi Sides. We mostly talked about her childhood.

The Great ThanksGiving listen with Hector Becerra (My Dad)

My dad talks to me about some of his memories of his time in Mexico as well as some of his memories of me after we moved to Mexico (A problem occurred in the middle of the recording where it...

Payton James and her grandpa Ed James talk about his life.

In this interview, conducted on November 19, 2018 over the phone, Payton James (14) in McKinney, Texas, interviews her grandpa, Ed James (82), in Bonita Springs, Florida about his life and upbringing. Mr. James shares stories about his children and...

An interview with my step father.

In this interview my stepfather and I talked about his past with his family. We also discuss how and when his ancestors came in from Germany. We mostly talked about his time in the military and what happened there.

The Legacy of My Father, Juan Solano

In this interview, Dante Solano talks with his father about everything he has gone through in his life. This includes his childhood experiences, how he met his wife, and his experience in working for a long time. It all ends...

Shakyra Moore interviewed by Kaitlyn Letson

Shakyra talks about her childhood and school life when she lived in Killeen, Texas.

“La vida en Mexico era difícil”

We spoke about how life in 80s Mexico was very different from how life is now. We speak about my mother's childhood, how she met my dad, alcoholism in the family, and moving to the United States. The interview is...

A Fish out of Water

In the beginning, Michelle talks about the difficulties of adjusting to a new environment. Then, the topic smoothly transitions into one consisting of wisdom that can be applied all throughout life.

APUSH Story Corps

I asked to record my mom for the public and she talked about her life and who impacted her.

Thanksgiving interview

My grandma talked about her life.She mostly talked about her childhood in mexico. Also about the time she came to live in the U.S. Everytime my grandma talked in Spanish I would interpret it in English

Mother Interview Stoudt

Christine reflects on raising me and my brother and compares it to her own upbringing.

Dad’s Interview

This interview was with my dad where we covered his childhood, life lessons, parenting advice and more!

Papa Mon

My grandfather and I talked about how he met my grandmother, his teenage years, religion and spirituality, and what he wants to leave behind.

Doris Paxton’s Stories

Important stories, revelations, and understandings of Doris Paxton

Growing up in the 1970’s

Just how different do you believe the 70’s were? To answer your question they are very different. The people did not even dress the same as people now. Imagine living in a time where there was so little technology that...

The Elementary Maverick

Before big campuses like Campbell Hall, schools would be smaller and different then they are today. Alex Sanger, is a father of two who lived in Texas until he moved to LA, he went to elementary there and had lots...

Childhood in the 70s

My mom explains what it was like for her being a kid in the 70s.

Grandmothers memories I can cherish throughout my lifetime!

My grandmother Karin and I sat down together to talk and get to know a little more about her and some of the family history I didn’t know. We talked about her life from her childhood through today, along with...

Service Learning Project

Service Learning Project for my APUSH class. Talked to my mom about her life and me.