Scope and content: Collection of 484 interviews recorded from September 2007 to September 2008 in the Nashville StoryCorps StoryBooth, located in the Nashville Room of the Nashville Public Library. Each interview is approximately 40 minutes long and conducted with the help of a trained facilitator. Most interviews are conducted by family members and friends of the interviewees. Many interviews are accompanied by digital color photographs of the...

Mulan: When the Emperor calls every man to join the army and fight the enemy, Mulan's father is old and ill, and cannot go. Wearing men's clothes and riding a horse, Mulan leaves her family and fights bravely for the Emperor in her father's place. She is soon a hero for all the soldiers in the Chinese army. One of them, Ye Ming, is her best friend. But does he know that she is a woman? And can Mulan fall in love with a friend? Changing places: Hal...

Scope and content: Christopher Hathaway shares memories of his parents and growing up with 14 siblings. Interview recorded in the Nashville StoryCorps StoryBooth, located in the Nashville Room of the Nashville Public Library from September 2007 to September 2008. Each interview is approximately 40 minutes long and conducted with the help of a trained facilitator. Most interviews are conducted by family members and friends of the interviewees....

Scope and content: Jane Marshall shares memories of her family, her career as a teacher, and her experiences with Mrs. Tucker, a 103-year-old woman who had been involved in the civil rights movement through her work with the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Women's Auxiliary. Interview recorded in the Nashville StoryCorps StoryBooth, located in the Nashville Room of the Nashville Public Library from September 2007 to September 2008. Each interview...

Scope and content: A child's illustrated history of the Civil War, written and drawn by E. Lee Allen when he was approximately ten years old. Allen wrote down the story of the war as told to him by his grandmother, who was in turn relating stories she had heard from her grandmother, about life in the South under Yankee rule. Stories are drawn in panels, similar to a comic strip format. Allen tells about his grandmother, describes the pride he and...

Scope and content: Shirley Marie Johnson shares memories of her abusive childhood; growing up in foster care; her foster parents; her education; her abusive marriage; her radio career; and starting a non-profit organization, Exodus, Inc. Interview recorded in the Nashville StoryCorps StoryBooth, located in the Nashville Room of the Nashville Public Library from September 2007 to September 2008. Each interview is approximately 40 minutes long and...

Scope and content: Martin Brady shares with friend Deanna Larson memories of how his father (Leo Brady) and mother (Eleanor Buchroeder) met and married during World War II; his father's career as an author, playwright, director, and drama professor at Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C.; his grandparents; his mother's modeling career; and his mother's mental illness. Interview recorded in the Nashville StoryCorps StoryBooth, located...