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... background , often make ideal oral history inter- viewers . Others are drawn from a wide range of occupations , with presence as important as scholarly background . James Billie , a Vietnam veteran and manager of the Okalee Indian ...
... background , often make ideal oral history inter- viewers . Others are drawn from a wide range of occupations , with presence as important as scholarly background . James Billie , a Vietnam veteran and manager of the Okalee Indian ...
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... background can be minimal . YET you will learn as you study historical fiction that many a writer who creates romance against a historical background has a professional knowledge of her period and does in - depth research to give ...
... background can be minimal . YET you will learn as you study historical fiction that many a writer who creates romance against a historical background has a professional knowledge of her period and does in - depth research to give ...
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... background history about your town , you'll find numerous ideas coming to mind , some of local or state interest , a few of national importance . TOWN AND REGIONAL BOOKS Town histories are often written by older people who have gathered ...
... background history about your town , you'll find numerous ideas coming to mind , some of local or state interest , a few of national importance . TOWN AND REGIONAL BOOKS Town histories are often written by older people who have gathered ...
Contents
Writing History For Todays Readers | 1 |
Using your own experience Things you see Conversations with | 19 |
The Historian As Explorer | 48 |
Copyright | |
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