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This interview took place November 22, 2018 in Vero Beach, Florida. Greta Carter (age 21) interviews her Aunt, Kendall Sharp (age 41), about positive aspects about her life, including what she is most grateful for and proud of. She also...

We talking about his childhood and some about living in the American.

i asked my dad several questions on the topic that i chose.

Recording February 27, 2018 – The Leavitt sisters grew up in St. George, Utah and have many memories of the library. Ann Leavitt Jacob’s first vivid memories of the library are of attending 2nd grade there, though she admitted “the...

I interviewed Connie Prater for a school project. It was a great time learning things I never knew, and remembering old stories with her.

It is November 27th and this interview is taking place in Queens, New York. Lusine Galstian and her mother, Tatevik Galstian, talk about how it was like for her coming to America and not knowing any English. They also talk...

We dove into were Cody was born and lived throughout his life in different countries and how it has shaped him

This interview is about my grandpas experience from immigrating to the U.S. from Greece. It is an extraordinary story of how he came into the country with little money and and knowledge and made the most of it.

how our day was

My mother tells me, from her perspective, her experience growing up. From life in the Philippines to a full-time mother in the U.S

Administrative Librarian, Rebecca Light, interviews Acquisitions Librarian, Jenny Carr, about working during the Covid 19 Pandemic.

This is an english project in which I do an interview with my dad.

Hear the story of Hilmar de Moraes, from childhood stories to achieving his job. Listen to his viewpoints and his wisdom. Pay close attention to his knowledge on the society and how to self-educate. Escute a história de Hilmar de...

Interview of Anj Bryant by her son, Alex Bryant, on what the process of immigrating over to the United States from the Philippines was like.

moving to the United States

In this interview, conducted on June 2, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois, Suprajira Morakotjantachote (16) interviews her mom, Doungpon Morakotjantachote (47) about her family and culture compared to how she, Suprajira, was raised in America. Her mom talks about how large...

Donna and Jocelyne talk about life and work at the library during the pandemic.

In this interview, conducted on November 2019 in Chicago, Illinois, Karen Salgado(17) interview my old friend and peer, Geovanni Celaya(17) about his about his plans for his future tomorrow. He talks about what Mark he would like to leave when...

What does being an American mean and how does this affect everyone? Do you think America is the best it could be?

In this interview, I’ve gotten to know more about my mother’s aspect on her immigration.

In this interview, conducted in December 2017 in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, Rahaf Abdallah (16) interviews her mother Azza Ghanem about her life growing up in Egypt and in America. Azza shares her stories about education and living the...

Interview with my dad for a school project

Located on the central campus of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, the William L. Clements Library houses original resources for the study of American history and culture from the fifteenth through the nineteenth century. Learn more about the Clements...

Born just 1 year after the start of the Great Depression, my Grandma has experienced an incredible amount of change in her lifetime. I interviewed her to hopefully learn something from that unique perspective.

We talked about his life and about his transition from Italy to America.