Oral history books

This book introduces lexomics, the use of computer-aided statistical analysis of vocabulary, to measure influence...  Read More >>

Burley tobacco -- a light, air-cured variety used in cigarette production -- has long been the Commonwealth's largest...  Read More >>

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When U.S. troops withdrew from Vietnam, they left behind thousands of young children fathered by American soldiers....  Read More >>

This is the first time that indigenous Papuan administrators share with an international public their experiences...  Read More >>

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The first book of the five-volume Community Oral History Toolkit introduces the field of oral history, sets the...  Read More >>

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The second volume of the five-volume Community Oral History Toolkit walks you through all the planning steps to...  Read More >>

The final book of the five-volume Community Oral History Toolkit explains the importance of processing and archiving...  Read More >>

The second volume of the five-volume Community Oral History Toolkit walks you through all the planning steps to...  Read More >>

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Through a wide range of international case studies, this interdisciplinary volume maps how oral history interviews...  Read More >>

With American Veterans on War, Elise Forbes Tripp brings our current wars and their predecessors home in the words...  Read More >>

For the whole of World War II, the U.S. Navy station in Guam was America's only territory occupied by Japan. Using...  Read More >>

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Arguing that early postwar Holocaust testimony was plentiful and significant in its own right, Rosen highlights...  Read More >>

The narrators describe their motivations and their preparations for acts of resistance, the actions themselves,...  Read More >>

The narrators describe their motivations and their preparations for acts of resistance, the actions themselves,...  Read More >>

Explores how oral history, using video recordings and storytelling as well as interviews, can be used for a number...  Read More >>

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Virgil Richardson blazed his own unique trail through the twentieth century: a co-founder of Harlem's American Negro...  Read More >>

The story of the last surviving 'Desert Rats' in their own words and their experience of war in North Africa.  Read More >>

Over a span of eighteen years, Lady Bird Johnson recorded forty-seven oral history interviews with Michael Gillette...  Read More >>

On a stormy evening in January 1953, Peggy Morgan kissed her five-year-old son goodnight, blissfully unaware of...  Read More >>