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Oral History
Volume 11, no 3, Spring 1997

Table of Contents

FROM THE EDITORS

Oral History
Clifford Kuhn, Marjorie McClellan

ESSAYS

Oral History: From Sound to Print and Back Again
Donald A. Ritchie

"No Promised Land": Oral Histories of African-American Women in Cincinnati, Ohio
Beverly A. Bunch-Lyons

Oral History and the Vietnam War
William J. Brinker

Community History
Helen M. Lewis

Voices of Experience: Oral History in the Classroom
A Roundtable

"Long, Long Ago": Recipe for a Middle School Oral History Program
Michael Brooks

The Family in the Fifties: Hope, Fear, and Rock 'n Roll
Linda P. Wood

LESSON PLANS
Using "The Uprising of '34" to Link the Classroom to the Community
Judith Helfand

Fish Bowls and Bloopers: Oral History in the Classroom
Paula J. Paul

ON TEACHING
Ghosts, Legends, and Haunted Houses: Using Colorful Local History Resources in the History Classroom
Randy K. Mills and John L. Woods

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