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			helpful programs and contacts Digital Oral History Tutorial Tell Me Your Stories Making Sense of Oral History Columbia University Oral History Research Office (and its list of links) H-ORALIST Discussion Group Indiana University Center for the Study of History and Memory Oral History Association Southern Oral History Program Story Corps This I Believe University of California-Berkeley Regional Oral History Office University of California-Los Angeles Oral History Program University of Connecticut Center for Oral History Vermont Folklife Center helpful books Bob Greene & D.G. Fulford, To Our Children's Children: Preserving Family Histories for Generations to Come (1993) (excellent source for interview questions) Edward D. Ives, The Tape-Recorded Interview: A Manual for Fieldworkers in Folklore and Oral History (2d ed., 1995) Valerie Raleigh Yow, Recording Oral History: A Practical Guide for Social Scientists (1994) Donald A. Ritchie, Doing Oral History (1994)
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