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My dad took the time to answer questions about history that affected him. He talked about what it was like to be a part of the Gulf War 1 and explained what it was about and he talked about how...

In this interview recorded on November 28, 2017, GiGi Grantham (16) interviews her mom, Jane Grantham (49), in their kitchen located in Vestavia, Alabama. Her mother discusses her childhood in Roebuck, newlywed life, and new life in Vestavia. She reveals...

This is an interview with my dad Jason Brown taken on November 26, 2018. He was born in 1969 and grew up in Tuscaloosa, AL; he is currently 49 years old. He talks about growing up and his memories of...

We talked about Ed’s past with high school, cars, hobbies, personality, good and bad decisions, and modern hobbies and interests. We discussed our interests and modern events that I did that can relate back to what he has done.

In this interview, conducted in November, 2017, Mary Katherine Smyth (17) interviews her great grandmother, Esther Boggs about her first date with her future husband, Harry Boggs.

He said what advice he would give his teenage self. We then talked about some of his best childhood memories.

In this interview, created in November 2018, Meghan Meadows (16) interviews her grandmother Carolyn Williamson (79) about her life story. Carolyn shares stories and memories she holds near and dear to her heart, along with some important history she experienced...

In this interview, conducted on November 2017 in Vestavia Hills, AL, I spoke with my parents about their childhood and their families. They each spoke about their families, telling stories of their siblings, parents, and grandparents. They both talked about...

In this interview, on November 24, 2018, in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, Sophia Velezis interviews her grandfather, Peter McGrath, about his life growing up in Michigan during the cold winters when he ice skated to the warm summers when he water...

Don Harrell talks about his life growing up and his time in the Army reserve during a time of hostilities in the world.

I interview my mother about her life and my early years. I learned that my dad never formally proposed to my mom and that he gave her a borrowed ring. I also realized how much my mom truly does for...

My dad had told me about his childhood adventures and mischievous acts like putting squeaky the cat in a fridge to scare his Grandmother. He told me about his History teacher Mrs.Stansen who taught him to work hard. He gave...

My grandmother and I talked about her life and how she got to where she is today and reflected back on it.

This was an interview with my grandmother, Becky.

Laszlo Pinter talking about his life before, after, and during his immigration from the Soviet Union during a state of Socialism to America during the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights discussion. He describes the struggles of moving to a...

I interviewed my mom and we discussed some of her favorite childhood memories along with important lessons she has learned throughout her life. I also asked her about historical events that occurred during her childhood and the affect that those...

En esta intrevista, yo le hago pregustas a mi madre sobre su infancia, creciendo y siendo mama. ——————In this interview I ask my mom questions about her childhood, growing up, and becoming a parent.

In this interview, which takes place over Thanksgiving break, I interview my grandfather Larry Pirkle about various components of his life. Mr. Pirkle discusses his youth, and growing up in Hueytown, Alabama. After this, he reminisces about his decision to...

I interview my grandfather’s best friend and talk with him about the need for unity in our life especially our community.

Kate Huber (16) talked to Patty Huber (49), her mom, about her childhood and her historical experiences. We talked about what her life was like as an army brat till 3rd grade, and her experiences growing up in Moses Lake,...

Anna Causey interviews her father, Steven Causey, about his life. They discuss his childhood and important events that impacted his life.

During this interview my dad talked about our heritage and his life growing up. He explains where my family is from and more!

We talked about her growing up, WW2, my grandpa, therest of my family, and immigration.

My father and I spoke about his fondest memories with his beloved parents, what it was like growing up as a teenager in the 70s and 80s, and his life as an accomplished adult. We spoke briefly about how the...

I interview my grandmother on her life and experiences. We speak on World War 2, Vietnam war, the moon landing, 9/11, and more. She discusses her childhood memories and gives advice to teenagers.