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This interview includes Elizabeth Meeks interviewing her grandfather, Steve Parker, about his childhood and many important events in his life.

A 13 year old’s memory of the moon landing in Columbus, Ohio.

This interview covered how important the Space Race affected the Cold War in the United States and the rest of the world.

In this interview I discuss my grandpa, Donald Stuart’s experience as an aerospace engineer during the time of the space race. We talk about his early childhood and his career path and he tells me many stories from his lifetime.

After watching Hidden Figures, we talked about the space race.

Andrew Morin: 2023-04-06 19:12:01

We discussed Gary’s experiences and beliefs on various events from the Cold War, including the end of Vietnam, the Space Race and Moon Landing, the U.S. Oil Embargo, S.A.L.T., the Iranian Revolution and hostage situation, Soviet-Afghanistan War, and Chernobyl and...

We talked about the eventful life o my grandfather.

This is an interview I did with my Grandmother about the Space Race.

I interviewed my father Allen bout what historical event had the greatest impact on his life, he chose the Russian satellite Sputnik.

In this interview, conducted in November 2018 in Homewood, Alabama, Amanda Wilson (16) interviews her grandfather, David Simpson (84). Dr. Simpson shares childhood memories of the Great Depression, stories of his involvement in Space Race, and explains his move from...

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...

Connor Fogarty (16) talks with his grandmother Alice Van Lew (81) about her first-hand accounts of major events in the Cold War. Talking points include the Korean and Vietnam wars, the space race, the Cuban Missile Crisis, JFK's assassination, and...

Gabbi Cline: 2024-04-05 21:18:20 Gabbi Cline interviews her Grandpa Phil about his life in the 60s.

Savanna Lindsay interviews her grandfather Gordon Lindsay about his experiences during the 1960s. They talk about the Vietnam war drafts, fear of a nuclear war, the Space Race, and other assorted happenings in that decade.

John Suarez starts by discussing his childhood and growing up in New York state. He talks about his experiences in the 1960s and 1970s. Suarez talks about learning to listen and avoid being judgmental. He discusses work and family around...