History
Jerry Kasten – Interviewing LBJ
Jerry Kasten attempted to interview Senator Lyndon Johnson and US House Speaker Sam Rayburn. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Nita Mae Tannebaum – JFK Campaign
Nita Mae Tannebaum campaigned hard for President Kennedy’s election and recalls the day he was assassinated. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Bill Ragan – Lunar Module
CLICK HERE to see the full oral history! Bill’s father worked on the lunar module that landed on the moon in 1969!
David Romanik – Modern Inventions
David Romanik talks about modern inventions that he saw change the world. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Donald Halsey – Nixon’s Plane
Donald Halsey designed the interior of President Nixon’s airplane, in Air Force 1. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Glenn Ison – Witnessing a Hydrogen Bomb Explosion
Glenn Ison witnessed a 6.9 megaton hydrogen Bomb explosion from a distance of 25 miles and an altitude of 20,000 feet. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Art Mueller – Integrated Circuit
Art Mueller roomed with Jack Kilby, the inventor of the integrated circuit. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Marian Kestenberg – The Great Escape
Marian Kestenberg escaped from the concentration camps. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Charles Alford – Battle of the Bulge
Charles Alford was in the Battle of the Bulge and was a Liberator. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Cosette “Cosy” Parker – Tennessee Great Depression
Coey Parker recalls growing up during the Great Depression in Tennessee. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Joe Applewhite – Sharecropping
Joe Applewhite relates the story of his great grandfather during and after the Civil War, including the start of sharecropping. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Phyllis Somer – Eyeglasses Assembly Line
Phyllis Somer’s father pioneered the assembly line production of prescription eyeglasses. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Charlene Mallory Turner – Hangings in the 1930’s
Charlene describes what happened when she was forced to view hanging bodies in her town. Click HERE to watch Charlene’s Featured Short about what life was like when your mother owned a one woman school house in the 1930’s. Click HERE to watch Cherlene’s full Oral History
Edna Purcell Bridges – Working for the first American Computer Inventor
Edna Purcell Bridges talks about working for the first American computer developer. CLICK HERE to see the full Oral History.
Kimberly Archie – Differences in Perspectives
Kimberly Archie talks about some of the struggles her father faced while serving in the military CLICK HERE to see the full Oral History
Bob Warren – Farming for Food
Bob Warren talks about how his family got their food during the Great Depression. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Margery Nudelman Karpel – 1950’s Segregation
Margey Karpel first witnessed segregation as a new bride in Dallas, TX in the early 1950s. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Janet Hershman – JFK
Janet Hershman recalls learning that President Kennedy had been shot. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
Gerry Romanik – First TV
Gerry Romanik recalls the first television her family bought. CLICK HERE to watch the full Oral History
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