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Erin McCoy (16) talks with a family friend, Patricia (Patty) Medenwald (65) about her experience living during the 1960s. They discuss topics such as the moon landing, the assassination of John F. Kennedy, the Vietnam War, and the Civil Rights...

Learned a lot about my grandma as she was growing up.

Reflecting on the 1960’s pretty important events.

Interview between me, Cross Hogland, and my grandmother, Louise Hogland. We talk about her childhood, and she gives advice to her teenage self. She also tells about her parents, and of the many jobs her father had. She talks about...

My grandfather recollects his many memories of the past.

A prolonged discussion that branches from Rosevelt’s presidential campaign to that time my sister threw me down a ramp in a stroller.

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.

We watched the moon landing at the Internstional Arrivals Building at JFK on a large screen in B&W with a crowd.

I interview my uncle about various events he remembers, including events like Watergate and the assassination of JKF as well as his experience in the military.

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...

Maria Sparling recaps her history with television. From childhood to the future, Maria speaks on cable, satellite, VR and streaming services. She also touches on the past and the future of television.

David told us about his experiences with his life and what he felt towards watching the moon landing

I Interview my father, David, as he recounts his experience and perceptions on the important historical events of his life, and how they have shaped him. He recounts his experience seeing 9/11 and Columbine happens on the news. He also...

Camille Gendell (67) interviews her mother Doris Chesson (92) about her life in Norfolk.

Christine Herrera (67) tells her son, Anthony Herrera (38) about her early life, her education, and her Aunt Frances Haros who died in the 9/11 attacks.

The 60’s, about Kennedy and Coal Mines and school then vs. Now.

Vickie Silver: 2020-08-26 21:33:33 Vickie Silver & Steve Kessel discuss the 60s and its influence on Steve's life growing up in St. Petersburg, FL

Michael Silver: 2020-08-24 00:45:23 Irving Gottschalk discusses memories of the 1960's in Chicago and San Diego

In this interview, conducted November 2019 in Birmingham, AL, John Heiberger (16) interviews his grandmother, Charlotte Tyree Aderholdt, about her significant memories from childhood and young adulthood as well as historical recollections during this time. Mrs. Tyree-Aderholdt shares stories about...

On May 8th 2019 teens from the MyDurham program interviewed mature adults about their memories of the first Moon Landing in 1969. In this recording we hear about what it was like witnessing the landing as young adults in college...

Listen to hear stories about a 91 year old man who served in the military, worked on a tobacco farm, and watched the moon landing himself!

I interviewed my dad, Scott Sargent, on November 23, 2018 in Vestavia Hills, AL. We discussed his childhood, how being a parent affects him, and his greatest accomplishments in life. Between minutes 4 and 7 he discusses how he created...

Frank White speaks about his Moon Landing story for the Moon Landing in Context Project at Framingham State University. Topics include living abroad in the 1960s, the Apollo missions, Earthrise, the Vietnam War, astronauts, and the Overview Effect.

Historical Events through History

Hannah interviewing grandma in Johnson. Spoke about life as a child and growing up in the 50s and 60s.