Interviewing my Mom: Laurie McCray

I interview my mom on her beliefs, life, and stories.

People of the Rio Grande Valley Border Towns: Anonymous 9

Anonymous 9 tells us about her happiest and scariest moment in her life, about growing up in a Colonia, about who she aspires to get her PHD, and how her and her husband fell in love.

60s Interview with Grandpa Don

This is me talking to my grandpa who was born in the early 50s. we talking about the Vietnam War, Martin Luther King, Junior, civil rights movement, and overall how life was in the 60s.

1960s Oral Interview (Reese Godby & Roger Adams)

This is my 1960s Oral interview with my Mom’s dad River Adams. He is from Charlottesville, Virginia!

A Block Away from Disaster

“The plane was so close the building I was in was shaking.” It was January 8, 2020, and Will Keller had just begun his interview with his mom, Mccurrah Keller. Will wanted to learn more about her experiences when she...

9/11 and the Polish folk

Paolo Pesce speaks to PJ Pesce about 9/11. During the interview, PJ talks about friends that were in New York at the time, where he was, and much more! This interview was recorded on 1/6/20. Paolo was 15, and PJ...

StoryCorps Family Member Interview

Me and my Dad discuss the changes in education, specifically on the topic of US history, from when he was my age to now.

People of the Rio Grande Valley Border Towns: Marisol "When the Dreamer stuff passed it was a like an answered prayer…"

People of the Rio Grande Valley Border Towns: Marisol Roten. Marisol, a Mother of 3, and I have a conversation about her experiences growing up in the Rio Grande Valley. The experience of growing up without her biological father, having...

Us history

Questions about us history and why it’s important to learn about it

William Howard Taft

We are here today to interview the 27th President of the United States, William Howard Taft. We chose Taft because he is the only person to have ever served as both President and Chief of Justice.

People of the Rio Grande Valley Border Towns: Mitch

People of the Rio Grande Valley: Mitch. Artist Mitch Darte and I talk about the loss of her Mother and how it propelled her into her flourishing career in painting. Mitch was a high school art teacher, and after losing...

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Ann Davison and Margaret Harding

Margaret "Marty" Harding (84) talks to her friend Ann Davison (57) about her childhood as a sharecropper's daughter in rural Virginia, what it was like being the first member of her family to attend college, and her experience working on...

The Lead up to the Civil War: US History Podcast

Interview podcast about slavery, presidential leadership, compromises, and more.

Daniel Catlin: Hobart Resident, Cement Mixer with Grandson and Hobart High School student Gage Catlin.

Gage Catlin has a conversation with his grandpa (Daniel Catlin) about the storming of the US capitol (Jan. 6, 2021).

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Nathan Ellstrand and Emiliano Aguilar

Friends and fellow PhD candidates, Nathan Ellstrand (33) and Emiliano Aguilar (28), talk about their interest in history, what they love about their fields of study, their research, and how their lives and their work has been impacted by the...