An Interview In History

An Interview In History with Colonel Harlan Sanders

Listen to Colonel Sanders as he talks about his childhood, parents and how he came about creating Kentucky Fried Chicken, known around the world.

An Interview In History with Baby Face Nelson

Listen to Babay Face Nelson as he speaks frankly about his life of crime, his childhood and his friend and partner in crime, John Dillinger.

An Interview In History with George Herman "Babe" Ruth

Listen as we talk with "The Bambino, The Sultan of Swat", Babe Ruth.  He talks about his childhood, his successes in baseball and his life after Major League Baseball.

An Interview In History with Thomas Jefferson

Listen as we talk with Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of Independance and was the 3rd President of the United States.  He talks about his early family life and siblings, his political life and his life after the Presidency.

An Interview In History with Jefferson Davis

Listen to Jefferson Davis, the one and only President of the Confederate States.  He discusses his early life and education, marriages and his involvement in the Civil War as President of the South.

An Interview In History with Edward John Smith

Listen to the Captain Edward John Smith as he talks about his early life, his life as a sea captain and also preparing the Titanic for its maiden voyage.

An Interview In History with Laura Ingalls Wilder

Listen to Laura Ingalls Wilder as she talks about her early life on the prairie and what brought her to write the book series The Little House on the Prairie.  This presentation uses the voice talents of Kaye Buhrig.

An Interview In History with John Muir

Listen as John Muir talks about his childhood and upbringing and his significant contributions to the environment and how he influenced the establishment of the National Parks system. 

An Interview In History with Billy the Kid

This week's episode is with Henry McCarty, alias William H. Bonnie or better known a Billy the Kid.  Listen as he talks about his early life, the loss of his mother and his life of crime.

An Interview In History with President Benjamin Harrison

This week's An Interview In History is with the 23rd President of the United States, Benjamin Harrison.  Listen as he talks about his early life, his schooling, his marriage and children and of course his time as President.