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Carleen Black was teaching high school when the 9/11 attack happened. She remembered, “It was like a pin dropped”.

One Small Step conversation partners Diane Tucker (68) and Moya Nordlund (67) discuss politics, wealth redistribution, education, mentorship, and the arts.

Memories experiences perspectives from growing up in Moline, Illinois 40’s and 50’s.

Lee Mulvaney talks to her son Mark Mulvaney about growing up during the great depression, finding work, falling in love, family, loss, and life at 92 and beyond.

Phil Wieland (83) is interviewed by his daughter Barbara Krantz (46) about growing up in Chicago and fighting in the Korean war.

Kristen Evert (52) asks her mother Dee Grassman (73) about her youth, they discuss the effects of moving at a young age, and the importance of family.

A wholesome interview with my grandmother Georgia Bennett.

We discussed memories of the Great Depression, WWII, family members, and stories passed from an older generation.

Dorothy, a professional singer, choir conductor and voice teacher recounts her early musical experiences and life's journey.

We talked about my grandpa’s military service, and his childhood.

Amy McCoy (48) interviews her mother, Margo McCoy Howe (76), about Margo’s earliest memories, her childhood in Des Moines, Iowa, and her work as an international counselor and consultant.

Leann Hengel (45) shares a conversation with friends, spouses Bob Crown (96) and Mary Crown (94), about Bob’s childhood and career, and Bob and Mary's retirement adventures, including Bob obtaining his commercial pilot’s license.

I learned about my moms childhood and who and what has impacted her life. I also was told about myself as a child and what I did.

My grandpa, Paul Market, was 15 in 1960. During this interview, he discusses his lifestyle during the 1960s and his feelings regarding the major changes in his life and the overall time period. Also, he mentions major events that he...

His childhood, time in the service, and life till now.

Lonna Nachtigal interviews Liz Dwyer about her calling to farm and overcoming challenges, both personal and environmental.

The many stories of my family on my mothers side. And the story's of my grandmother and grandpa.

The interview was short and sweet. I think I learned a lot.

Karol Kennedy (59) talks with her mother, Kristina "Kris" Young Smirl (83), about her childhood, parenting, memories, jobs, and hobbies.

Pete Kerns remembers when his pigs escape into the woods of Iowa, and the week of searching with community members that ensued.

Marla ( 55) talks with her Dad ( 88) about his upbringing and life.

In this interview with my Grandpa, we talk about his life as a poor kid and key events along the way that shaped his work ethic and ultimately - his entire life. I learned so much from this conversation and...

How it was like growing up, hardship, and how to get over it.

We talked about Grandma’s life as a child. We also talked a bit about her career.

Matthew Wright (44) and partner Travis Wright (42) talk about first coming out, the joining together of their families, raising children as gay fathers in rural Wisconsin, and get engaged.