From Memory to History: Using Oral Sources in Local Historical ResearchDiscusses how to identify and use oral history, how to test for historical validity and how to produce manuscripts from oral sources. |
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Toward a Fuller Historical Record | 3 |
Characteristics and Settings | 25 |
Identifying and Using | 47 |
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