Contains chapters on the discipline of oral history, especially as it relates to public history; starting an oral history project, including funding, staffing,

"The recent development of digital audio and video recording technology has continued to alter the practice of oral history, making it even easier to produce an

According to the Oral History Association, the term oral history refers to "a method of recording and preserving oral testimony" which results in a verbal docum

In the past sixty years, oral history has moved from the periphery to the mainstream of academic studies and is now employed as a research tool by historians, a

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