From Woodstock to WWII, oral histories capture fading past

Young newlyweds just out of college in the tumultuous summer of 1969, the Boones had seen an ad for a concert with some bands ...
JSTOR Daily

The Radicalism of Oral History: Teaching and Reflecting on War, Empire, and Capitalism

This collaboratively written article explores the power of oral history for teaching about war, capitalism, and empire. Philip Napoli has interviewed for former students about their experiences ...
LancasterOnline

World War II pilot discusses combat experiences with Military Oral History Club of Lancaster [photos]

Edwin Cottrell, 102-year-old World War II fighter-bomber pilot, spoke in Columbia Borough on Tuesday night as part of his effort to keep alive the legacy of sacrifice of those who have served in the ...
KVUE

Preserving the history of Latinos, one story at a time

AUSTIN, Texas — Many believe so much of our future lies in preserving our past. And the past is right at your fingertips if you visit the Voces Oral History Center, located at the University of Texas ...
Brattleboro Reformer

Local World War II Vets Head 'Back to School'

Mass. Foundation for the Humanities and Grinspoon Foundation grant-funded project will train the WW2 era elders to share stories in Pioneer Valley classrooms, videotape presentations and create a WW2 ...