Oral history books

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Fear and Hope: Three Generations of the Holocaust

Fear and Hope: Three Generations of the Holocaust

Author: Dan Bar-On
ISBN: 9780674295223
Format: Hardback
$171.60

This text describes how the traumatic experience of five survivors of the Holocaust has been passed from one generation...  Read More >>

Even the Women Must Fight: Memories of War from North Vietnam

Even the Women Must Fight: Memories of War from North...

Author: Karen Gottschang Turner ,  Phan Thanh Hao
ISBN: 9780471146896
Format: Hardback
$39.95

Even the Women Must Fight Karen Turner and Phan Thanh Hao have brought scholarship and compassion to a long-neglected...  Read More >>

A Circle of Trust: Remembering SNCC

A Circle of Trust: Remembering SNCC

Author: Cheryl Lynn Greenberg
ISBN: 9780813524771
Format: Paperback
$63.23

Beginning with an overview of the Student Nonviolent Co-ordinating Committee, this volume then presents over 40...  Read More >>

Cheyenne Memories: Second Edition

Cheyenne Memories: Second Edition

Author: John Stands In Timber ,  Margot Liberty
ISBN: 9780300073003
Format: Paperback
$57.95

This oral history of the Cheyenne Indians from legendary times to the early reservation years is a collaborative...  Read More >>

Art, Society and Performance: Igede Praise Poetry

Art, Society and Performance: Igede Praise Poetry

Author: Ode Ogede
ISBN: 9780813015415
Format: Hardback
$158.27

Ogede examines the ways in which praise and criticism work in tandem in the oral performance of the Igede of West...  Read More >>

Voices of Resistance: Oral Histories of Moroccan Women

Voices of Resistance: Oral Histories of Moroccan Women...

Author: Alison Baker
ISBN: 9780791436226
Format: Paperback
$84.35

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Voices of Resistance: Oral Histories of Moroccan Women

Voices of Resistance: Oral Histories of Moroccan Women...

Author: Alison Baker
ISBN: 9780791436219
Format: Hardback
$261.36

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Canning Town Voices

Canning Town Voices

Author: Howard Bloch ,  Nick Harris
ISBN: 9780752410531
Format: Paperback
$33.61

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Folklore of the Winnebago Tribe

Folklore of the Winnebago Tribe

Author: David Lee Smith ,  Robert J. Conley
ISBN: 9780806129761
Format: Hardback
$52.67

The Winnebago tribe is known for its storytelling and mythical tales. In this book, the author relates some of those...  Read More >>

Politics and Illusion: Bay of Pigs Invasion Re-examined

Politics and Illusion: Bay of Pigs Invasion Re-examined...

Author: James G. Blight ,  Peter Kornbluh
ISBN: 9781555877835
Format: Hardback
$80.00

The defeat of the attempted April 1961 invasion of Cuba at the Bay of Pigs (Playo Giron) was one of the worst foreign-policy...  Read More >>

When Boxing Was a Jewish Sport

When Boxing Was a Jewish Sport

Author: Allen Bodner
ISBN: 9780275953539
Format: Hardback
$76.00

This is a splendid oral history of a time between World War I and World War II when Jewish athletes were the dominant...  Read More >>

Scots Kirk: An Oral History of St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Scarborough

Scots Kirk: An Oral History of St Andrew's Presbyterian...

Author: Andrew Chadwick (Retired from University of Plymouth UK) ,  Bruce McCowan
ISBN: 9781896219264
Format: Paperback
$39.60

The history of one of Metro Toronto's most historic churches, St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Scarborough, founded...  Read More >>

Oral Narrative Research with Black Women: Collecting Treasures

Oral Narrative Research with Black Women: Collecting...

Author: Kim Marie Vaz
ISBN: 9780803974289
Format: Hardback
$371.00

Oral narrative researchers present portraits on the strategies of bringing the experiences of African and African...  Read More >>

Featherless Chickens, Laughing Women and Serious Stories

Featherless Chickens, Laughing Women and Serious Stories...

Author: Jeannie B. Thomas
ISBN: 9780813917238
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Thomas combines personal narratives with original scholarship to uncover the meaning behind the presence of unconventional...  Read More >>

Featherless Chickens, Laughing Women and Serious Stories

Featherless Chickens, Laughing Women and Serious Stories...

Author: Jeannie B. Thomas
ISBN: 9780813917702
Format: Paperback
$62.04

Thomas combines personal narratives with original scholarship to uncover the meaning behind the presence of unconventional...  Read More >>

Oral Narrative Research with Black Women: Collecting Treasures

Oral Narrative Research with Black Women: Collecting...

Author: Kim Marie Vaz
ISBN: 9780803974296
Format: Paperback
$268.00

Oral narrative researchers present portraits on the strategies of bringing the experiences of African and African...  Read More >>

Black Men Speaking

Black Men Speaking

Author: Charles Johnson ,  John McCluskey
ISBN: 9780253332592
Format: Hardback
$73.79

Representative American black men discuss race, racism, and values.  Read More >>

Battle of Valle Giulia: Oral History and the Art of Dialogue

Battle of Valle Giulia: Oral History and the Art of...

Author: Alessandro Portelli
ISBN: 9780299153748
Format: Paperback
$57.95

This text, which takes it's title from a student protest of the 1960s in which the author took part, reflects on...  Read More >>

Oral Epics from Africa: Vibrant Voices from a Vast Continent

Oral Epics from Africa: Vibrant Voices from a Vast Continent...

Author: John William Johnson ,  Thomas A. Hale
ISBN: 9780253211101
Format: Paperback
$39.95

Introduces English-speaking readers to the extensive epic traditions in Africa.  Read More >>

Creating History

Creating History

Author: Wendy Singer
ISBN: 9780195639889
Format: Hardback
$85.00

This book discusses storytelling, listening and retelling, and how this results in the creation of historical narratives....  Read More >>

Step Together: Story of Ireland's Emergency Army as Told by Its Veterans

Step Together: Story of Ireland's Emergency Army as...

Author: Donal MacCarron
ISBN: 9780716526193
Format: Hardback
$79.07

"Ireland adopted a policy of neutrality during World War II, which was known locally as ""the emergency"". At the...  Read More >>

Apache Mothers and Daughters

Apache Mothers and Daughters

Author: Ruth McDonald Boyer ,  Narcissus Duffy Gayton
ISBN: 9780806129228
Format: Paperback
$57.95

This is an illustrated history of four generations of Chiricahua Apache women from 1848 to the present. Anthropologist...  Read More >>

War Stories: An Oral History of Life Behind Bars

War Stories: An Oral History of Life Behind Bars

Author: Susann Walens
ISBN: 9780275955755
Format: Hardback
$110.00

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