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Andover Stories of American Identity: John and Leslie share their compelling family story relating to the trauma of the Armenian Genocide, immigrating to Andover as farmers, and creating a legacy through their land and culture.

I interview my grandma Vera Fernández, three days away from turning 91. We’re in Jacó, Costa Rica celebrating her birthday! We’re playing cards and she’s drinking whisky with ginger ale. She talks about her childhood as a farmer, her family,...

Jon Lane (74) speaks with his daughter Monica McAtee (49) about legacy, public service, and community.

Mike Suba Sr (82) describes his paternal lineage to his son Mike Suba Jr (62).

Sisters Greta Harrelson (53) and Kimberly Exum (55) talk with their father, Bobby Harrelson (84), about his childhood, how he came to be adopted, how he met his wife, his time in the Army, his career in real estate development,...

We discussed food traditions and how things have changed since he was a kid.

I interviewed my grandparents Hicks and Kathryn Pollard. We discussed farming and gardening in the years my grandparents were growing up, and how it has changed over time. We also discussed what practices/techniques my grandparents still use, and how agriculture...

Growing up on the family farm in the 30s and 40s in Peck, Kansas. On the southwest corner of Highway 81 and Clearwater Rd. The John Booth family farm. Several generations lived on the property. Interview was done on John‘s...

A brief summary of Calvin Lemly’s farming experience from a young child to retirement involving crops, animals, and wood.

One Small Step conversation partners Najiyah Diana Maxfield (57) and Lynn Zucker (61) discuss their faith journeys, the current political divide, and their concerns about political litmus tests.

Listen to a interesting story about Isabella’s Grandparents.

Asking my grandma about what her childhood was like and specifically what her traditional Thanksgiving day was like.

This interview was about my grandpa and his family heritage and a little bit about his life.

90 years of living- farming in Montana, chemistry, WWII and more

Anna Ferris (17) talks with her grandfather Harold Korb (78) about his childhood on a farm in North Dakota and his role in developing one of the earliest memory storage systems in US history.

Maryanne Matusko, age 78, grew up in Massachusetts where she worked on farms during her childhood. She married Raymond Matusko who was in the Air Force and traveled to many different areas with her three children before retiring in Currituck.

A Swarthmore Quaker discusses Swarthmore in the mid-twentieth century.

Arnold Duevel talks about growing up in Central Minnesota. Born in 1918, he shares vivid memories of his childhood and teen-aged years. A decorated World War II veteran, Arnold has led a long and momentous life.

Ken Johnstone describes his move to Broadus Montana, and his life thereafer, from working on cars to helping his brother with ranching.

Alex Humphreys (47) shares a conversation with his father, Hugh Humphreys (78), about Hugh’s childhood growing up on a farm, his service in the US Air Force, the wisdom he has learned in his life, and his family.

Granddaughter Maimuna interviews her Nana, Loistine, on her life.

Matthew Dallas Groenewold was 8 years old when the stock market crashed on “Black Tuesday”, October 29,1929. This is part of his story of growing up during the Great Depression in rural Kingfisher, Oklahoma on his family’s farm and how...

Interviewing Logan Lee about her childhood and outlook on life.

One Small Step partners Steven Cochron (44) and Alan Buddendeck (58) discuss their unique careers, sexual abuse in the Catholic church, and concerns with both political parties.

Friends and former coworkers Jesse Linton (26) and Ethan Smith (42) discuss their time at Garden City Harvest and what it means to them.