Oral history books

1339 books were found.

The Only Plane in the Sky: The Oral History of 9/11 on the 20th Anniversary

The Only Plane in the Sky: The Oral History of 9/11...

Author: Garrett M. Graff
ISBN: 9781913183417
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Published to commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11, the definitive and bestselling first-person account of the...  Read More >>

Italian Women's Experiences with American Consumer Culture, 1945–1975: The Italian Mrs. Consumer

Italian Women's Experiences with American Consumer Culture,...

Author: Jessica L. Harris
ISBN: 9783030478278
Format: Paperback
$206.97

This book analyzes the spread of American female consumer culture to Italy and its influence on Italian women in...  Read More >>

As Long As I Hope to Live: The moving, true story of a Jewish girl and her schoolfriends under Nazi occupation

As Long As I Hope to Live: The moving, true story of...

Author: Claudia Carli
ISBN: 9781529385922
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The true and moving holocaust story of Jewish schoolgirl Alie Lopes Dias and the fate of her schoolfriends in Amsterdam....  Read More >>

From Ashes to Life: My Memories of the Holocaust

From Ashes to Life: My Memories of the Holocaust

Author: Lucille Eichengreen
ISBN: 9781562790523
Format: Paperback
$47.39

A disturbing yet inspirational account of the author's experiences in Nazi Germany and Poland during the time of...  Read More >>

China in One Village: The Story of One Town and the Changing World

China in One Village: The Story of One Town and the...

Author: Liang Hong
ISBN: 9781839765568
Format: Paperback
$32.99

An unforgettable portrait of the tectonic shifts happening in rural China-told through the microcosm of one small...  Read More >>

China in One Village: The Story of One Town and the Changing World

China in One Village: The Story of One Town and the...

Author: Liang Hong
ISBN: 9781839761775
Format: Hardback
$39.99

An unforgettable portrait of the tectonic shifts happening in rural China-told through the microcosm of one small...  Read More >>

Light the Road of Freedom

Light the Road of Freedom

Author: Sahbaa Al-Barbari ,  Ghada Ageel
ISBN: 9781772125443
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Personal story of a Palestinian woman, teacher, and activist, from before and after the Nakba.  Read More >>

'Our Steppe Is Vast ...': Kurdish Epics and Tribal Stories from Urfa, 1906. Kurmanji - English

'Our Steppe Is Vast ...': Kurdish Epics and Tribal Stories...

Author: Barbara Strauli ,  Oskar Mann
ISBN: 9783447116633
Format: Paperback
$229.68

"In 1906 two Kurdish singers from Urfa, Sheikh Bozan and Ayib Agha Temir, dictated epics and stories from their...  Read More >>

Still They Remember Me: Penobscot Transformer Tales, Volume 1

Still They Remember Me: Penobscot Transformer Tales,...

Author: Carol A. Dana ,  Margo Lukens
ISBN: 9781625345790
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Newell Lyon learned the oral tradition from his elders in Maine's Penobscot Nation and was widely considered to...  Read More >>

Russian Modernism in the Memories of the Survivors: The Duvakin Interviews, 1967-1974

Russian Modernism in the Memories of the Survivors:...

Author: Irina Evdokimova ,  Slav N. Gratchev
ISBN: 9781487527259
Format: Hardback
$145.00

Russian Modernism in the Memories of the Survivors tells the stories of participants in the Russian avant-garde...  Read More >>

Still They Remember Me: Penobscot Transformer Tales, Volume 1

Still They Remember Me: Penobscot Transformer Tales,...

Author: Carol A. Dana ,  Margo Lukens
ISBN: 9781625345806
Format: Hardback
$237.60

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Coley Talking: Realities of life in old Reading

Coley Talking: Realities of life in old Reading

Author: Margaret Ounsley
ISBN: 9781909747883
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Through memories, photographs, maps and archives, Coley Talking tells the story of 19th and 20th-century life in...  Read More >>

Women’s Stories of 9/11: Voices from Afghanistan and the West

Women’s Stories of 9/11: Voices from Afghanistan and...

Author: Christopher Hilton
ISBN: 9780750996723
Format: Paperback
$32.99

11 days, 11 women's lives: how the events of September 11, 2001 changed everything for women across the globe  Read More >>

Voices in the History of Madness: Personal and Professional Perspectives on Mental Health and Illness

Voices in the History of Madness: Personal and Professional...

Author: Robert Ellis ,  Sarah Kendal
ISBN: 9783030695583
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book presents new perspectives on the multiplicity of voices in the histories of mental ill-health. In the...  Read More >>

L'Histoire des Bandjougousi d'apres Djemory Kouyate de Nyagassola (Guinee)

L'Histoire des Bandjougousi d'apres Djemory Kouyate...

Author: Mountaga Diarra ,  Esger Duintjer
ISBN: 9789004446892
Format: Paperback
$205.92

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Army Nurse Corps Voices from the Vietnam War: Eight Women, One War

Army Nurse Corps Voices from the Vietnam War: Eight...

Author: Janet D. Tanner
ISBN: 9783030696160
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book provides an oral history of women who served in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps during the Vietnam War. It follows...  Read More >>

I Remember When: West Midlands Heritage Memories

I Remember When: West Midlands Heritage Memories

Author: Peter Millington
ISBN: 9781858587318
Format: Paperback
$25.75

The year 2020 will be remembered as the year in which a deadly viral pandemic known as Covid-19 cast its dark shadow...  Read More >>

1971: A People’s History from Bangladesh, Pakistan and India

1971: A People’s History from Bangladesh, Pakistan and...

Author: Anam Zakaria
ISBN: 9780143454038
Format: Paperback
$40.70

The year 1971 exists everywhere in Bangladesh-on its roads, in sculptures, in its museums and oral history projects,...  Read More >>

Record-Making and Record-Keeping in Early Societies

Record-Making and Record-Keeping in Early Societies...

Author: Geoffrey Yeo
ISBN: 9780367150471
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Record-Making and Record-Keeping in Early Societies provides a concise and up-to-date survey of early record-making...  Read More >>

The Final Revival of Opal & Nev: Longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2022

The Final Revival of Opal & Nev: Longlisted for the...

Author: Dawnie Walton
ISBN: 9781529414493
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A poignant fictional oral history of a rock 'n' roll duo who shot to fame in 1970s New York, and the secret that...  Read More >>

An Extra Player on the Playing Field of History

An Extra Player on the Playing Field of History

Author: John Saul
ISBN: 9782807617087
Format: Paperback
$80.21

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Yoruba Oral Tradition in Islamic Nigeria: A History of Dàdàkúàdá

Yoruba Oral Tradition in Islamic Nigeria: A History...

Author: Abdul-Rasheed Na'Allah (Kwara State University, Nigeria)
ISBN: 9780367787950
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book traces Dàdàkúàdá’s history and artistic vision and discusses its vibrancy as the most popular traditional...  Read More >>

The Final Revival of Opal & Nev: Longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2022

The Final Revival of Opal & Nev: Longlisted for the...

Author: Dawnie Walton
ISBN: 9781529414509
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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