The Oral History Review, Volume 23, Issue 2 (1996)

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The Oral History Review, Volume 23, Issue 2 (1996)

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How Edgar Tolson Made it: Oral Sources and Folk Art's Success
Julia S. Ardery
Pages: 1-18
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
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Special Section: Immigrant Women

Exploring Myths in Women's Narratives: Italian and German Immigrant Women in Vancouver, 1947-1961*
Alexander Freund & Laura Quilici
Pages: 19-43
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
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“I Learned Things Today that I Never Knew Before:” Oral History at the Kitchen Table
Celeste DeRoche
Pages: 45-61
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
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“Go to College, Get a Job, and Don't Leave the House Without Your Brother:” Oral Histories With Immigrant Women and their Daughters
M. Gail Hickey
Pages: 63-92
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Who Built America?: From the Centennial Celebration of 1876 to the Great War of 1914. By Roy Rosenzweig, Steve Brier, and Josh Brown. Santa Monica: Voyager, 1993. CD-ROM. $99.95.
David Farber
Pages: 93-95
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
First Page PreviewforWho Built America?: From the Centennial Celebration of 1876 to the Great War of 1914. By Roy Rosenzweig, Steve Brier, and Josh Brown. Santa Monica: Voyager, 1993. CD-ROM. $99.95. | PDF (196.7 KB)
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A Practical Introduction to Videohistory: The Smithsonian Institution and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Experiment. Edited by Terri A. Schorzman. Malabar, Florida: Krieger, 1993. 243 pp. Hardbound, $30.75.
David H. Mould
Pages: 95-97
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
First Page PreviewforA Practical Introduction to Videohistory: The Smithsonian Institution and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Experiment. Edited by Terri A. Schorzman. Malabar, Florida: Krieger, 1993. 243 pp. Hardbound, $30.75. | PDF (184.6 KB)
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Between Generations: Family Models, Myths and Memories, The International Yearbook of Oral History and Life Stories, Volume II. Edited by Daniel Bertaux and Paul Thompson. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1993). 240 pp. Hardbound, $45.00.
Marjorie L. McLellan
Pages: 98-100
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
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Mabel McKay: Weaving the Dream. By Greg Sarris. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994. 165 pp. Hardbound, $18.00
Diana Meyers Bahr
Pages: 100-101
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
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The Hunt for Willie Boy: Indian Hating and Popular Culture. By James A. Sandos and Larry E. Burgess. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1994. 182 pp. Hardbound, $21.95
William B. Fawcett
Pages: 102-104
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
First Page PreviewforThe Hunt for Willie Boy: Indian Hating and Popular Culture. By James A. Sandos and Larry E. Burgess. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1994. 182 pp. Hardbound, $21.95 | PDF (199.3 KB)
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Her Excellency: An Oral History of American Women Ambassadors
Francine D'Amico
Pages: 104-107
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
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Book Reviews
Jo Ann O. Robinson
Pages: 107-110
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
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African Americans at Mars Bluff, South Carolina. By Amelia Wallace Vernon. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1993. 309 pp. Hardbound, $29.95.
Valerie Grim
Pages: 110-113
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
First Page PreviewforAfrican Americans at Mars Bluff, South Carolina. By Amelia Wallace Vernon. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1993. 309 pp. Hardbound, $29.95. | PDF (261.3 KB)
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The Golden Thirteen: Recollections of the First Black Naval Officers. By Paul Stillwell. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 193. 304pp. Hardbound, $23.95.
Charles J. Lang
Pages: 113-115
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
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Armed with Cameras. By Peter Maslowski. New York: Free Press, 1993. 412 pp. Hardbound, $29.95.
Sylvia Danovitch
Pages: 116-118
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
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Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire. By David Remnick. New York: Random House, 1993. 576 pp. Hardbound, $25.00.
Anna Geifman
Pages: 118-120
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
First Page PreviewforLenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire. By David Remnick. New York: Random House, 1993. 576 pp. Hardbound, $25.00. | PDF (201 KB)
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Jack in Two Worlds: Contemporary North American Tales and their Tellers. Edited by William Bernard McCarthy. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1994. 290 pp. Hardbound, $45.00; Softbound, $16.95.
Erika Brady
Pages: 120-122
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
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In Timber Country: Working People's Stories of Environmental Conflict and Urban Flight. By Beverly A. Brown. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1995. 300 pp. Hardbound, $49.95; Softbound, $18.95.
John C. Bliss
Pages: 123-125
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
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Book Reviews
Anna Geifman
Pages: 125-128
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
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My Music. By Susan D. Crafts, Daniel Cavicchi, Charles Keil, and the Music in Daily Life Project. Hanover: University Press of New England, 1993. 218 pp. Hardbound, $39.50; Softbound, $15.95.
Jeremy Wallach
Pages: 128-130
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
First Page PreviewforMy Music. By Susan D. Crafts, Daniel Cavicchi, Charles Keil, and the Music in Daily Life Project. Hanover: University Press of New England, 1993. 218 pp. Hardbound, $39.50; Softbound, $15.95. | PDF (189.6 KB)
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Book Reviews
Karen S. harper
Pages: 131-135
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
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The Oral History of Modern Architecture: Interviews with the Greatest Architects of The Twentieth Century. By John Peter. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1994. 320 pp. Hardbound, $75.00. Includes seventy-minute CD.
Maggie Valentine
Pages: 135-137
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
First Page PreviewforThe Oral History of Modern Architecture: Interviews with the Greatest Architects of The Twentieth Century. By John Peter. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1994. 320 pp. Hardbound, $75.00. Includes seventy-minute CD. | PDF (181.8 KB)
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Book Reviews
Joel R. Gardner
Pages: 138-141
Published online: 12 Nov 2019
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