Bringing Your Family History to Life Through Social HistoryKatherine Scott Sturdevant shows you how to use social history -- the study of "ordinary people's everyday lives" -- to add depth, detail, and drama to your family's saga. Book jacket. |
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... questions . You ask open - ended questions that elicit thoughtful , explanatory responses . An oral history interview is carefully planned . The oral historian tailors the questions to bring forth descriptions , characterizations ...
... questions . You ask open - ended questions that elicit thoughtful , explanatory responses . An oral history interview is carefully planned . The oral historian tailors the questions to bring forth descriptions , characterizations ...
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... questions . 5. Learn the equipment . 6. Prepare the place . 2. Lay the groundwork . ORAL HISTORY GUIDELINES During the Interview 1. Identify and introduce . 2. Phrase questions carefully . 3. Draw out gently . 4. Listen well . 5. Ad ...
... questions . 5. Learn the equipment . 6. Prepare the place . 2. Lay the groundwork . ORAL HISTORY GUIDELINES During the Interview 1. Identify and introduce . 2. Phrase questions carefully . 3. Draw out gently . 4. Listen well . 5. Ad ...
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... questions to obtain li- brary assistance . In this case , open - ended means that you need advice . " Who would be ... questions , organize your materi- als and be prepared to ask only the questions that you most need to ask , as clearly ...
... questions to obtain li- brary assistance . In this case , open - ended means that you need advice . " Who would be ... questions , organize your materi- als and be prepared to ask only the questions that you most need to ask , as clearly ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 1 |
Culture Citing and Caring | 56 |
A Historians Approach to Family | 85 |
Copyright | |
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