History Matters - The U.S. Survey Course on the WebOral History Online is the page on the History Matters website that provides exemplary oral history sites, oral history guides, and tips for evaluating oral history.
Click Oral History Online to visit the site. DoHistory - History ToolkitThe History Toolkit on the DoHistory website is just what it says, a "toolkit" to help you prepare for and implement any oral history project.
Click History Toolkit to visit the site. Veterans History Project - from the Library of CongressFocusing on the history of our military veterans, this site offers resources to help preserve memories and search the veterans collections.
Click Veterans History Project to visit the site. | StoryCorps - Every Voice MattersNational Public Radio is well known for their extended news reporting that goes well beyond the sound bite of other sources. Here they do oral history much the same.
Click StoryCorps to visit the site. Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage - Folklife and Oral History Interviewing GuideThe resource from the Smithsonian Institution is a treasure trove of help for documenting family folklore and community traditions.
Click Folklife and Oral History Interviewing Guide to visit the site. Rutgers Living History Society - Oral History ArchiveThe Rutgers collection includes transcrips of more than 580 oral histories that you can read and print.
By clicking on the "How to Participate" link at the bottom left of the screen you can also access some resources for your own iinterviews. Click Rutgers Oral History Project to visit the site. |