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Oral History Bibliography

Allen, Barbara and Lynwood Montell. From Memory to History: Using Oral Sources in Local Historical Research. Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 1991.

Baum, Willa K. Oral History for the Local Historical Society. Walnut Creek, Calif.: AltaMira, 1995.

Dunaway, David K and Willa J. Baum. Oral History: An Interdisciplinary Anthology. Walnut Creetk, Calif.: AltaMira Press, 1996.

Epstein, Ellen Robinson and Jane Lewit. Record and Remember: Tracing Your Roots Through Oral History. Lanham, Md.: Scarborough House, 1994.

Frisch, Michael. A Shared Authority: Essays on the Craft and Meaning of Oral History and Public History. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1990.

Grele, Ronald, J., ed., Envelopes of Sound: The Art of Oral History. New York: Praeger, 1991.

Ives, Edward D. The Tape-Recorded Interview: A Manual for Field Workers in Folklore and Oral History. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1995. Together with An Oral Historian's Work. [Video] Blue Hills Falls, Me.: Northeast Historic Film 1988.

Kammen, Carol, ed. The Pursuit of Local History: Readings on Theory and Practice. Walnut Creek, Calif.: AltaMira, 1996.

Neuenschwander, John N. Oral History and the Law. Carlisle, Penn.: Oral History Association, 2002.

Oral History Association. Evaluation Guidelines. Carlisle, Penn.: Oral History Association, 2002.

Perks, Robert and Alistair Thomson, eds. The Oral History Reader. New York: Routledge, 1998.

Ritchie, Donald A. Doing Oral History. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.

Sommer, Barbara W. and Mary Kay Quinlan. The Oral History Manual. Walnut Creek, Calif.: Altamira Press, 2002.

Yow, Valerie Raleigh. Recording Oral History: A Practical Guide for Social Scientists. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, 1994.

Oral History for Teachers and Students

Brown, Cynthia. Like It Was: A Complete Guide to Writing Oral History. New York: Teachers & Writers Collaborative, 1988.

Dean, Pamela, Toby Daspit, and Petra Munro.Talking Gumbo: A Teacher’s Guide to Using Oral History in the Classroom. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University, T. Harry Williams Center, 1998.

Flynn, Robert. When I Was Just Your Age. Denton: University of North Texas Press, 1992.

Gebhard, Krzysztof M. Community as Classroom: A Teacher's Practical Guide to Oral History. Regina, Canada : Saskatchewan Archives Board, 1985.

Hickey, M. Gail. Bringing History Home: Local and Family History Projects for Grades K-6. Boston”Allym and Bacon, 1999.

History from the Living: The Organization and Craft of Oral History [Video]. Newport, R.I.: Grin Productions, 1998.

Hoopes, James. Oral History: An Introduction for Students. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1979.

Kuhn, Cliff and Marjorie L. McLellan, eds. Oral History Issue of the Organization of American Historians’ Magazine of History. June 1996.

Lanman, Barry A. and George L. Mehaffy. Oral History in the Secondary School Classroom. Los Angeles, Calif: Oral History Association, 1988.

Mehaffy, George L., Thad Sitton, and O.L. Davis, Jr. Oral History in the Classroom. Washington: National Council for the Social Studies, 1979.

Metcalf, Fay D. and Matthew T. Downey. Using Local History in the Classroom. Nashville: American Association for State and Local History, 1982.

Oxford, Rebecca. Language Learning Strategies: Conversation Skills Through Oral Histories. New York: HarperCollins, 1989.

Sitton, Thad, George J. Mehaffy and O.L. Davis, Jr. Oral History for Teachers (and Others). Austin: University of Texas Press, 1983.

Whitman, Glenn. Dialogue with the Past: Engaging Students & Meeting Standards Through Oral History. Walnut Creek: AltaMira, 2004.

Online Resources

http://www.senate.gov

Women in Journalism
http://wpcf.org/oralhistory/ohhome.html

History Matters Oral History Guide and Webography
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/mse/oral/
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/mse/oral/online.html
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/mse/oral/bibliography.html

Download the Donald Ritchie Bibliography

 
   
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