Launching the War on Poverty

Michael L Gillette

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• Head Start, Job Corps, Foster Grandparents, College Work-Study, VISTA, Community Action, and the Legal Services Corporation are familiar programs, but... Lees meer

Fly Until You Die

Chia Youyee Vang

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• During the Vietnam War, the US Air Force secretly trained pilots from Laos, skirting Lao neutrality in order to bolster the Royal Lao Air Force and th... Lees meer

Oral History and the Environment

Stephen M. (Director, Institute for Oral History, Director, Inst, Mark (Oral historian and Senior Curator, Oral historian and Seni

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• As uncontrolled development forces crises in the natural world, deeply ingrained human connections with the earth are changing. Oral history's proven ... Lees meer

Velvet Revolutions

Miroslav Vanek, Pavel Mücke

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• The Velvet Revolution in November 1989 brought about the collapse of the authoritarian communist regime in what was then Czechoslovakia, marking the b... Lees meer

Inside the Clinton White House

Russell L Riley

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• President Bill Clinton led a remarkably productive White House that nearly ended in catastrophic failure. Yet because of the office's traditional clim... Lees meer

Approaching an Auschwitz Survivor

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• Among sources on the Holocaust, survivor testimonies are the least replaceable and most complex, reflecting both the personality of the narrator and t... Lees meer

The Voice of the Past

Paul Thompson

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• Oral history gives history back to the people in their own words. And in giving a past, it also helps them towards a future of their own making. Oral ... Lees meer

Oral History and the Environment

Stephen M. (Director, Institute for Oral History, Director, Inst, Mark (Oral historian and Senior Curator, Oral historian and Seni

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• As uncontrolled development forces crises in the natural world, deeply ingrained human connections with the earth are changing. Oral history's proven ... Lees meer

Chinese Comfort Women

Peipei Qiu

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• During the Asia-Pacific War, the Japanese military forced hundreds of thousands of women across Asia into "comfort stations" where they were repeatedl... Lees meer

Escape to Miami

Elizabeth Campisi

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• While the Naval base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba is well-known for its infamous prison camp, few people are aware of its prior use as an immigrant detenti... Lees meer

Doing Oral History

Donald A Ritchie

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• Doing Oral History is considered the premier guidebook to oral history, used by professional oral historians, public historians, archivists, and genea... Lees meer

Singing Out

David King Dunaway, Molly Beer

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• Intimate, anecdotal, and spell-binding, Singing Out offers a fascinating oral history of the North American folk music revivals and folk music. Culled... Lees meer

Voices of Guinness

Tim Strangleman

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• Imagine a workplace where workers enjoyed a well-paid job for life, one where they could start their day with a pint of stout and a smoke, and enjoy f... Lees meer

Bodies of Evidence

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• Bodies of Evidence: The Practice of Queer Oral History is the first book to provide serious scholarly insight into the methodological practices that s... Lees meer

The Land Speaks

Debbie Lee, Kathryn Newfont

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• The Land Speaks explores the intersection of two vibrant fields, oral history and environmental studies. Ranging across farm and forest, city and wild... Lees meer

The Firm

Gary Bruce

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• Based on previously classified documents and on interviews with former secret police officers and ordinary citizens, The Firm is the first comprehensi... Lees meer

The Wonder of Their Voices

Rosen

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• Over the last several decades, video testimony with aging Holocaust survivors has brought these witnesses into the limelight. Yet the success of these... Lees meer

Doing Oral History

Donald A Ritchie

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• Doing Oral History is considered the premier guidebook to oral history, used by professional oral historians, public historians, archivists, and genea... Lees meer

Bodies of Evidence

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• Bodies of Evidence: The Practice of Queer Oral History is the first book to provide serious scholarly insight into the methodological practices that s... Lees meer

Edward M. Kennedy

Barbara A Perry

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• For Kennedy devotees, as well as readers unfamiliar with the "lion of the Senate", this book presents the compelling story of Edward Kennedy's unexpec... Lees meer

Lady Bird Johnson

Michael L Gillette

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• Over a span of eighteen years, Lady Bird Johnson recorded forty-seven oral history interviews with Michael Gillette and his colleagues. These conversa... Lees meer

Approaching an Auschwitz Survivor

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• Among sources on the Holocaust, survivor testimonies are the least replaceable and most complex, reflecting both the personality of the narrator and t... Lees meer

Soviet Baby Boomers

Donald J Raleigh

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• Donald Raleigh's Soviet Baby Boomers traces the collapse of the Soviet Union and the transformation of Russia into a modern, highly literate, urban so... Lees meer

Sisterhood and After

Margaretta Jolly

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Oral History
• This ground-breaking history of the UK Women's Liberation Movement shows why and how feminism's 'second wave' mobilized to demand not just equality bu... Lees meer