Oral history books

In 2015, Ireland will hold a referendum on the subject of extending marriage rights to same-sex people in the State....  Read More >>

Doing Oral History is considered the premier guidebook to oral history, used by professional oral historians, public...  Read More >>

James Stuart was an official in the Natal colonial civil service in the 1890s and early years of the twentieth century....  Read More >>

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Breaking free of assigned gender roles in the workplace  Read More >>

Besides campaigning for women to have an equal right to vote from their headquarters in Bow, the ELFS worked on...  Read More >>

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Introduces a group of New Yorkers who went abroad with high hopes only to find a bewildering conflict. Tracing their...  Read More >>

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This book, the first of its kind in Canada, is a collection of chapters from Aboriginal and visible minority librarians,...  Read More >>

The emergent inclination for oral historians to respond to document crisis calls for a shared conversation among...  Read More >>

The emergent inclination for oral historians to respond to document crisis calls for a shared conversation among...  Read More >>

Fishing Talk: The Language of a Lost Industry is the outcome of a lifetime's research by Lowestoft author David...  Read More >>

The art of storytelling, which has been popular for centuries in the forested Dairi district of North Sumatra, is...  Read More >>

Voices of Geordie Childhood is a remarkable compilation of oral history extracts drawn from the extensive Beamish...  Read More >>

Native Americans along the coasts of southern New England and Long Island have had close ties to whales for thousands...  Read More >>

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Sissy home boys or domestic outlaws? Through a series of vivid case studies taken from across the late nineteenth...  Read More >>

A unique landmark oral history of D-Day on the Home Front, 6 June 1944, told through the voices of those who experienced...  Read More >>

Drawing on a collaborative research project, this book provides an alternative model for how oral and public histories...  Read More >>

This book employs new and critical approaches to oral history to write an insightful and deeply personal history...  Read More >>

How objective are our history books? In this most recent addition to the Writing History series, Writing the History...  Read More >>

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In the spring of 1966, while the war in Vietnam was still popular, the US military decided to reactivate the 9th...  Read More >>