Mona Dunkin On Her Life On The Farm

Mona Dunkin, who grew up on a farm in the mountains of Pipestem, West Virginia, tells about her life and experiences, and how her childhood and the people surrounding her impacted her life.

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Nicholas Cochran and Uneeke Ferguson

Nicholas Cochran (27) speaks with his friend Uneeke Ferguson (21) about their involvement at the House of Hagar Catholic Worker Community in Wheeling, WV, and how those experiences have informed their faith. Both discuss their childhoods and the lessons they...

Isaac smith interview of his grandmother Cathy Cline

Cathy told of her childhood with her dad, pride of grandchildren, Jacob Smith, Ella Kinney, Eli Kinney, Aubriegh Barton,

FYS interview about the theme on psychology with Sarah Stevens by Isaac meadows.

I interviewed Sarah Stevens for my First Year Siminar class at Marshall university. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories. Frank Sesnos book...

FYS Interview about becoming a teacher and the benefits of it with Amy Scott by Leeah Scott.

I interviewed Amy Scott for my First Year Seminar Class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusin on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artificially asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories. Frank Sesno’s book...

A Nurse’s Mind in Quarantine

In this interview, I have the chance to talk to Nena, a nurse who shares her insight of how the COVID-19 pandemic in WV effects her place of work and herself.

FYS Interview about the role of work with the coronavirus pandemic with Darren Fearing.

I interviewed Darren Fearing for my First Year Seminar class at Marshall University. During this interview, we focused on the corona virus pandemic and how it personally affected him.

From College Senior to Teacher During a Pandemic

Hunter Norris talks about how he graduated during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and how that effected him, as well as how he has come to be a teacher. He also discusses what it’s like being a...

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Carol Rogers and Whitney Seaton

Carol Jean Goodman Rogers (80) talks with her daughter, Whitney Rogers Seaton (45), about her childhood growing up in the coal mining town of Kilsyth, West Virginia, her parents, and her marriage.

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Thomas Burger and Renee Frymyer

Thomas G. Burger (72) talks to his daughter, Renee Frymyer (41) about his childhood, deciding to join the Air Force, reconnecting with Renne's mother through a letter, and his memories of Renee's birth. He remembers his year as a stay...

Mom and daughter talk about growing up in a small coal town surrounded by love

We reminisced about Mom’s childhood and the people who were most influential to her. We also discussed what she’s most grateful for and what she hopes for for her children.

FYS Interview about the theme of protest with Randi Watson by Peyton Taylor

I interviewed Randi Watson for my First Year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories, particularly oral histories....

FYS Interview about the theme of legacy with David Griffith “The Man of One town” by Seth Spurlock

I interviewed David C Griffith for my First Year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories. Frank Sesno's...

Maynard "Dick" Dixon

"There wasn't nothin' goin' on around there anyway:" A grandfather's stories from Rainelle, WV to Hopewell, VA. Maynard "Dick" Dixon tells stories from his childhood and brief career in coal mining in Rainelle, WV, a stint in Arlington, VA, and...

My interview with my grandma Chris

Her dad died going back into the coal mine trying to save two younger boys

Exhuming the Past and Person of Aunt Martina

In this interview I attempt to unearth the life of my aunt who died at age sixteen through my mother's memories and stories, further adding to the mythology which surrounds her life but also bringing it to terms with reality...

Pawpaw

Pawpaw and his granddaughter talked about his childhood, parents, the military, meeting his wife, getting married, and having children.

FYS Interview about the theme of Pandemics with Lois Bay by Zackery Wood

I interviewed Lois Bays for my First Year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories, particularly oral histories....