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Oral History
(Compiled by Prof. Margaret Crocco, Teachers College)

 1. The Oral History Manual, by Barbara W. Sommer and May Kay Quinlan,
 AltaMira Press http://www.altamirapress.com

2. The Oral History Association's webpage and their excellent materials:
http://www.dickinson.edu/organizations/oha

3. Classroom Interviews: A World of Learning by Paula Rogvin,
Heinemann, http://www.heinemann.com

4. The Death of Luigi Trastulli and Other Stories: Form and Meaning in
Oral History, Alessandro Portelli, SUNY Press

5. Paul Thompson, The Voice of the Past, Oxford University Press

6. Valerie Raleigh Yow, Recording Oral History: A Practical Guide for
Social Scientists

Selected materials explaining oral history:

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/mse/oral/
Making Sense of Oral History

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/lessons/oralhist/orhhome.html
Using Oral History Lesson

http://www.indiana.edu/~ohrc/pamph1.htm
Oral History Techniques

http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/ROHO/
The Bancroft Library at Berkeley's Regional Oral History Office

www.2.h-net.msu.edu/~oralhist/
Oral History discussion network

Sample of transnational oral history projects:

http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/scl/MULTIMED/JAZZHIST/jazzhist.html
Schomburg Cenber Video Oral History Gallery

http://www.chnm.gmu.edu/rhr/skotnes.htm
People's History and the South African Struggle

http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~mideast/iohp
Iranian Oral History Project


http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/oral/zhangII.html

Peter H.L. Chang
(Zhang Xueliang)
Oral History Materials

Comments:
Adhawan