Coming to America

This is the story of what caused my Aunt to move from London, England to Fort Worth, Texas.

Dylan Caine (16) Asks His Mother, Shelly Pesick-Caine (56), About Her Detroit Youth, Jewish Ancestry, and Worldview

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,...

Grandma’s memories of thanksgiving and gardening

Disscussion of family history with a focus on agriculture and Thanksgiving, leading into a discussion of current traditions and my family's relationship to agriculture.

John Friedrich interviews Bob Alpern, Part 5

John Friedrich (55) interviews his friend Bob Alpern (92) about his participation in a protest against a U.S. missiles in Stuttgart, Germany, together with German Green Party leader Petra Kelly and novelist Gunter Grass, as part of his life's work...

Memories of a mere copy

Sharia talks about family, work, and looks back on her life as it is with her daughter Sabrina.

Aiden Briesacher and Kelly Barnes

Aiden Briesacher: 2020-11-29 21:07:51 Aiden Briesacher (17) speaks with her Aunt, Kelly Barnes (50), about her life. Travel experiences in India, Japan, London, China, Australia and more as well as childhood memories, life in different countries, and a surprise reveal...

The Journey of Life

This interview took place on January 21, 2020, in Fort Mill, South Carolina. This interview was with Katrina Ford. During this interview we discussed the journey of life and the power of positive thinking. We talked about living in the...

Mom’s childhood and relatives pre and during wartime

My mom discusses her parents, siblings, aunts, uncles and grandparents and being a child during WW 2 in London , England

Grandpas Day to Remember

Grandpa talks about his past experiences, places he had been and his story for when he was a kid.

A talk with UK's emerging patch creator

While looking out for some customized designing companies we came across bespokepatches.co.uk one of the emerging patch makers of UK, that is offering a huge range of clothing patches and badges with worldwide shipping. We had a little chat with...

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Michael Jackson and André Pérez

Michael Jackson (71) is interviewed by StoryCorps staff Andre Perez (26) about coming out and what his experiences in life have been like as a gay man.

Interview with Aunt V

My Great Aunt and I talked about her growing up during WWII and other memories.

Thanksgiving Project

We talked about my family’s immigration, specifically where they were from and how they came over to America. We also talked about my grandfather’s only sister and some that she, when she was alive, had told my mom.

Immigrating to America

Interviewed by his American wife, Alex, Ed reflects on his choice to emigrate from England, his experiences in America and his aspirations for the future.

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Irving Simon and Yohance Simon

Yohance Simon (42) talks with his father, Irving Simon (79), in celebration of Irving’s 80th Birthday.

What was your experience in the 60s?

I interviewed Jan Ellis. She is 75 and I know her because she is one of the local coordinators of my American exchange student organization CIEE (Council of International Educational Exchange). We talked about her social and political experiences she...

Interview with my Grandpa, Denis Richmond

This interview was conducted for an AP Language project where we were tasked to interview a close elder and give insightful reviews and ask questions so we can further understand how cool our elders really are. I, Seth Greenland(16) interview...