Wyland, Mark. Interview, April 10, 2023

Title

Wyland, Mark. Interview, April 10, 2023

Description

Oral history interview with Mark Wyland on 04/10/2023. In this interview, Wyland discusses his upbringing and family background, including his family business in Pine Tree & Lumber. Wyland explains his education background along with studying in Germany for a year, and how he was motivated to choose a career in politics. Wyland expanded on his career on the Board of Education of the Escondido Union School Board, becoming a member of the California State Assembly from 2000-2006, and then being elected into the California Senate in 2006, serving until 2014. Wyland reflects on his trials and tribulations throughout the years, offering his thoughts and suggestions on the current state of American politics and how it can be improved. Wyland also speaks on K-12 school curriculum, Native American History, and the importance of Oral History being taught in the classroom.

Creator

Contributor

Date

2023-04-10

Publisher

California State University San Marcos

Language

Rights

Rights Holder

Mark Wyland

Format

audio

Identifier

SC027-38

Interviewee

Mark Wyland

Collection

Citation

Mark Wyland, “Wyland, Mark. Interview, April 10, 2023,” Voices of North County, accessed April 2, 2025, https://archivesoralhistories.csusm.edu/items/show/407.