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Doris Ricker Marston. THE INTERVIEW : ORAL HISTORY A primary source involving people is the interview , one type of which is called oral history . Oral history interviews aim at obtaining reminiscences from people who can describe events ...
Doris Ricker Marston. THE INTERVIEW : ORAL HISTORY A primary source involving people is the interview , one type of which is called oral history . Oral history interviews aim at obtaining reminiscences from people who can describe events ...
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... interview . This was the first of several thousand interviews to be conducted under the auspices of Columbia's oral history program . The work was eased with the development of recording devices , first the Webster wire recorder , and ...
... interview . This was the first of several thousand interviews to be conducted under the auspices of Columbia's oral history program . The work was eased with the development of recording devices , first the Webster wire recorder , and ...
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... interview will bring other ideas into focus , perhaps change the scope of the talk . There are two broad types of interviews : autobiographical and topical . For the former , let your narrator talk freely about his life and memories ...
... interview will bring other ideas into focus , perhaps change the scope of the talk . There are two broad types of interviews : autobiographical and topical . For the former , let your narrator talk freely about his life and memories ...
Contents
Writing History For Todays Readers | 1 |
Using your own experience Things you see Conversations with | 19 |
The Historian As Explorer | 48 |
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