Living History Project

We discussed my Mom; how she grew up and also how it affected her views.

Interview With Hope Petrine—Her time in the South during the Civil Rights Movement as a white female

Born in 1939, my grandmother Hope Petrine grew up in the South during the time of the Civil Rights Movement. She tells stories of her experiences with people and places during this time.

The Threat of Nuclear Warfare During the Last Years of the Cold War

In this interview, we discussed the threat of nuclear warfare. We discussed major events during the Cold War and what it was truly like to live through the 1970s/80s as an American citizen

Nikita Hartzheim and her grandfather Greg Kraft talk about his childhood and military experience.

In this interview conducted November 25, 2018 in Delavan, Wisconsin, Nikita Hartzheim(14) interviews her pappa, Greg Kraft(73) about his life including his childhood, marriage and his time in the navy. Mr.Kraft talks about how he remembers the air aids of...

Interview With Wendy Reyes

The interviewer is Kaitlyn Reyes, she is 15 years old, and the daughter of the person being interviewed. The person being interviewed is Wendy Reyes, she is 53 years old, and the mother of the interviewer. We talked about family...

Be Brilliant But Humble

This interview discusses my grandmother's life, from growing up in World War II, to living in Japan, to living in Germany during the Cold War, and to being a mother to 5 children and 10 grandchildren.

Interview with my dad

My dad answers my questions I had about him in his childhood and early adulthood .

“Standing up” at UVA

Lois Doyle Schwall tells us a story about her time as a student at the University of Virginia in the late 1950’s and about how she literally and metaphorically stood up against racial segregation at the University.

Civil rights movement

Summary about my grandparents and their experiences during the civil right movements.

Equality and Justice Interview Part 2

I asked multiple questions on my Grandmas life and what she remembered. I tried to pull as much as I could out of her.

Living and Immigrating During The Cold War

This interview was about living in the Soviet Union and immigrating to the United States. It includes the hardships of leaving and coming.

Me and my Grandma

The challenges of being a principle while in a minority and the Civil Rights Movement.

Mom Part 2 (sibling #15)

My mom and I caught up again over the phone. Just as southern states are beginning to reopen the virus is reaching our family like never before but my mom believes that her faith and military experience will carry her...

History interview

We talk in this interview about my uncle's personal experiences in the United States and also things related to history