Ask Alex: Quilt Oral History
7. Was this quilt to be used as a regular bedcover or as a "best" quilt for a bedspread in a guest room, or was it made for a special occasion or a special person? ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
The Oral History Reader
 Oral history has democratized the study of the past by recording the experiences of people who have been hidden from history. This international anthology examines how oral history has challenged the historical enterprise and explores the distinctive ... [... more]
$36.95
Amazon.com |
Howell Raines
Before stepping down in 2003, Howell Raines was Executive Editor of the New York Times. He is the author of Whiskey Man, a novel, and My Soul Is Rested, an oral history of the Civil Rights movement. He was awarded ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Tobi Tobias
Tobi Tobias has written more than two dozen books for children and has translated children's books from both French and Danish. She is also a noted dance critic. For her writing and oral history project on Danish ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Legs Mcneil
Legs McNeil is the coauthor of Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk, a book widely hailed as a classic of its kind. A founder of the seminal magazine that gave punk its name, he is a former editor at ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Carole Darden
Spanning over a century of African-American life and culture, this classic oral history celebrates one remarkable family's heritage as told through photos, reminiscences, and recipes--now back in print after six ... [... more]
Random House |
Norma Jean Darden
Spanning over a century of African-American life and culture, this classic oral history celebrates one remarkable family's heritage as told through photos, reminiscences, and recipes--now back in print after six ... [... more]
Random House |
E.B. Sledge
In The Wall Street Journal, Victor Davis Hanson named With the Old Breed one of the top five books on epic twentieth-century battles. Studs Terkel interviewed the author for his definitive oral history, The Good War. Now E. B. Sledge's acclaimed ... [... more]
Random House |
History of Oral History: Foundations and Methodology
Part I and II of Handbook of Oral History, now available in paper for classroom use. [... more]
$27.95
Amazon.com |
Women's Oral History: The Frontiers Reader
Women's Oral History: The "Frontiers" Reader is an essential guide to the practice of gathering and interpreting women's oral accounts of their lives. During the 1970s, when women's history was just developing, the lack of historical ... [... more]
$29.95
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It Happened In Manhattan: An Oral History of Life in the ...
A mosaic of mid-century Manhattan and an exuberant oral history that begins in the post-World War II years when the city came into its own, and ends in the mid-1970s when it nearly went bust. For anyone who grew up in or near "the city"-or fell ... [... more]
$15.00
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Handbook of Oral History
In recent decades, oral history has matured into an established field of critical importance to historians and social scientists alike. Handbook of Oral History/I captures the current state-of-the-art, identifies major strands of intellectual development, ... [... more]
$137.50
Amazon.com |
