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Interview with Carlin about Santa Cruz, his grandfather, and school experience.

In all we really just discussed the way we had thought of ourselves and the way we came to be. Also we through in some things we would regret and how we saw things.

A few events and opinions from my great grandmothers life

Great Depression/Recession Interview

About family ancestry, growing up during the depression, and life learned lessons.

This is our take on death and our view on this class this semester!

Siena Wigert discusses her views on the topic of death, what shaped them, and how they make her the person she is today. She is a close friend from high school and we both chose to go to the same...

We talked about what he would do when he got older, our great grandpa, and death. The interview was fun and I was intrigued to know a little bit more about my brother.

This interview was held on May 27, 2018. In context, my auntie and I were talking while my family and I were visiting her second husband, Uncle Lee, in the hospital. She tells me about her experiences of living in...

Jude, and his mom Mary Ellen, share some of the lessons that he has learned from his mother and their past experiences, as well. 15:00 through end.

“I do attempt to be a good person 24-7.” In this interview, recorded on January 2nd, 2019, Piers Pozil (14) interviewed Johnny Simpson (75) in Aspen, Colorado, and asked him how his past experiences shaped him to make him who...

Growing up in the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl in Oklahoma.

In this interview, conducted on Thanksgiving, 2015 in a suburb of Cleveland, Dylan Caine (16) asks his mother, Shelly Pesick-Caine (56), about her quintessentially American upbringing in the suburbs of Detroit. Born into a caring and hardworking family of six,...

Today we talked about life. My mother and I talked about the fortunate and misfortune events that have taken place in her life, as well as family, a relationship with God and her well wishes for her children.

Sharon Hamilton Stovall losing her late Husband Larry Hamilton. Grieving silently in efforts to be strong and supportive of her children.

She lost the most important person in her life and now she is going to speak what she wish she got to say.

Sister Gladia Bell (89), Lue Hicks (78), and Willie B. Kennedy (88) talk about their childhood memories, their wonderful parents and their life growing up in the South

An interview with someone about their time during the Great Recession.

Lucille Wilhoit passed away on September 3, 2016. I remembered I'd recorded two interviews with her for the National Day of Listening in November of 2010. She talks in this interview about the importance of music to her, and how...

McKenna Cole interviews great grandmother over life.

In this interview, conducted in November 2018 in Oregon, Noa Stoll (16) interviews her grandma Kathleen Stoll (79) about her childhood, life as a mother, and other in depth details about her life. Kathleen shares stories about her husband, children,...

I talk with my dad about his childhood, his regrets and what he’s greatful for, his relationship with my mom, and his grandparents.

It was a lengthy video in which I even learned things about myself, but even though the length of the recording was 45 minutes too short it was definitely not ill-spent in my opinion!

My dad losing his father at a young age.

I discuss hardships, trauma, and the importance of dedication with my grandmother. Recovery is a long road.