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Trudy Tonelli shares her experience of living in Germany during WW2 and coming to the United States.
A little old lady shares memories of World War 2, immigration, her 50+ years in Eagan Minnesota, and the importance of friendship.
Johann Grothues (15) interviews his grandmother, Mechtild Grothues (80) about growing up in Germany and coming to the United States in 1962.
My interview with my mother: Memories from post WWII Germany, emigrating to the United States, culture shock, COVID-19, language barriers
As Zigrid explains, a life story is a collection of events formed by experience that mold our thoughts and impressions. Her father shares his experience as a young boy running free on a farm in Latvia, escaping Latvia by ship,...
My Oma, Trudy Chambers, and I, Keely Chambers, reflect on my Oma’s childhood in Germany as we sit together in San Diego. As a fifteen year old in California growing up in 2018 I am curious about how my Oma...
My Grandmother grew up during World War II and migrated to America when she was 11. She had a very unique childhood and believes that the people of my generation should try to get good, basic education to lay a...
There was the mention of the importance of education, life lessons, professional satisfaction and growth, stories of moving between countries (and the courage in doing so), retold WWII anecdotes, globalization, and some dating advice.
Anne and I talked about her experience in coming to the United States. She arrived at Ellis Island with her husband in 1947.
In this interview John Bache reflects on his parents’ immigration story and the foundation of his family, his childhood in Los Angeles, his professional life, the influence of others, and the impact he has had on others.
Interview with my father Federico Wolter regarding immigration of the Wolter family from Prussia in 1924 to Argentina and finally to USA in 1968.
My father’s mother talks of the history that shapes our family and the values that come with it.
Ilse talked about her trasition from Germany to America and the different jobs she has had.
Opa talks about coming to the US from Germany, the jobs he worked and building his own house.