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16 year old Ethan Stolpp interviews his 68 year old Opa, Terry. We discuss his family and personal history. We also discuss his views on the current political status.

I interviewed my friend’s older brother and we had a conversation about his upbringing and his experience in the Navy.

Alexia Berry (18), John Metz (50) adoptive father, early childhood 80s to 90s military family.

I asked my grandpa a few questions about his childhood, military experience, and views on life

Fred Tejada discusses his childhood in the Philippines in the 1940s and the opportunities he had been given from it

On April 30th, 2021, my grandfather (70) and I (21) discussed his youth growing up in Arizona and making his way to California. My grandfather was not as lucky as some children and was in the foster care system for...

An interview with me (13yrs) and my grandpa (70yrs) about his life for school

This interview tells the love story of Johanna Lankheet and Rudolph Ruttendjie. Grandma born in the Netherlands and Grandpa in Indonesia, they meet as teenagers and their love spans continents and decades. Johanna follows Rudy to America continue their journey...

Catherine interviews her dad, Roderick Pablo, about his life of being a first-gen child here in America. She seeks to know how life was for him and the family.

This is the life behind my Step-Dad Albert Vasquez

I have asked him a series of question pertaining to life.

Johann Bauer grew up in WWII Hungary and moved to America in 1955 with his young daughter Maria. On October 28, 2020, over a year after his passing, his daughter Maria Monaco (67) sits down with one of his great-grandchildren...

My dad tells about how it was being in the military and giving details about his life that I didn’t get to see when I was little.

We talked about Donald’s life, and the affect his experiences had on him.

In 2001, my dad, Rodney Barnes traveled to China to work on the movie Rush Hour 2. During his work trip, he did not expect to witness a religious persecution. He witnessed the Falun Gong setting themselves on fire for...

“My tank was severely broken and instead of giving up, I became the cooking sergeant.” On January 6th, 2020 in Los Angeles, California, Caroline Rehder sat down with her grandfather, Greg Palmer, to hear his experiences from being drafted into...

Have you ever wanted to hear what a gay man wants to change in gay rights? I am Julia Grane and I am 15 years old and I interviewed my Uncle Brett over the phone about him being gay and...

**The Date Was January 20, 2020** Imagine If you had no supporters and nobody that believed in you.  To prove everyone wrong, you would have to work hard everyday to reach your goal of being successful. My Dad started from nothing...

I interviewed my step dad about his time in the air force.

James Connolly interviews his grandfather, Ernest Mathewson. Ernest describes his experiences with luck and fate. Ernest started as a somewhat troubled middle school student. During high school he was sent to a military school where his grades drastically improved and...

I interviewed my grandfather in order to learn more about his experience living in a Japanese internment camp during WWII.

“The Germans shot my father, shot my sister, she was twelve years old.” On November 28, 2019 in Studio City, California, Andrew Yotnegparian sat down with his grandfather, Maurice Yotnegparian, to learn about the struggles he faced in his life...

My Tía Mayra, my mom, and my dad discuss their time in the service. My dad is currently retired, while my mom and Tía are still serving.

Tony Bancroft, a Marine fighter pilot, talked to our history campers about his military experiences.

We talked mostly about my mom's life growing up in a military family and how life has been with me.