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Grace and Isabel(16) interview their grandmother about her father’s family, immigration, and experiences in America, and our Grandfather talks about about his family too.

A continuation of 8th grade history interview (by Slade)

Life as a child and life in military

James and I discussed the events that happened in the 1960s.

Fiona Biondic (17) interviewed Therese LeCompte, my sophomore Theology teacher, in Chicago Illinois. The main theme of the interview was discovering past influences and how they apply into today and in the future. She discussed the impact religion has had...

I interviewed my father, Jack Murphy, about his experiences during the 1960s.

Julia interviews her gramma

Julie Peck 72 and Bill Lynch 75 discussed the development of Bill's social justice philosophy from a Quaker high school, through law school at U of Chicago, becoming a conscientious objector after ROTC, teaching in a changing school system.

Story of June Mackus' life

While interviewing my mother we mostly talked about family.

Genevieve Dominick speaks about her experience in Chicago between the Great Depression to the present (2017).

Edward "Ed" Strabel (78) is interviewed by his wife, Glynn Strabel (71), particularly surrounding his service in the Vietnam War.

Living History Project

Discussion with Bill Dobslaw about his rock and roll roots

My grandma, who is 80 years old, told me about her life living during the 1960s.

An interview between a grandma and granddaughter.

interviewing my grandparents about the 1968 democratic convention

A person of peace. A life of activism. Living my beliefs.

My mom’s best friend tells me the story behind why she calls their friendship “unlikely,” starting from her childhood in Chicago during the late 1960s.

A conversation between myself, Marin Davis, and my grandfather, Jeffrey Lew about his experience with various events of the 1960s.

I talk with my grandfather about his life

Interview by Cali Wilkinson of Toby Wilkinson to discuss the main idea of peace and human rights. A look into growing up in the 60s and the impact it had on her life to follow.

This Interview was recommended by Tony Schaefer while he asked questions to his grandmother about the 1950s & 1960s.

Questions about the 1970’s

Erin McCoy (16) talks with a family friend, Patricia (Patty) Medenwald (65) about her experience living during the 1960s. They discuss topics such as the moon landing, the assassination of John F. Kennedy, the Vietnam War, and the Civil Rights...