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    O·ral his·to·ry
    /ˌôrəl ˈhist(ə)rē/

    noun

    • 1. the collection and study of historical information using sound recordings of interviews with people having personal knowledge of past events.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com · dictionary · oral historyOral history Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ORAL HISTORY is a recording containing information about the past obtained from in-depth interviews concerning personal experiences, recollections, and reflections; also : the study of such information. How to use oral history in a sentence.

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  4. www.oralhistory.org · about · do-Oral History: Defined

    Oral history is a field of study and a method of gathering, preserving and interpreting the voices and memories of people, communities, and participants in past events.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org · wiki · Oral_historyOral history - Wikipedia

    Oral history is the collection and study of historical information from people, families, important events, or everyday life using audiotapes, videotapes, or transcriptions of planned interviews.

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  8. siarchives.si.edu · blog · introduction-oral-historyAn Introduction to Oral History

    Jun 9, 2020 · Oral history is a technique for generating and preserving original, historically interesting information from personal recollections through recorded interviews. Learn about the basic tenets, benefits, and resources of oral history from the Smithsonian Oral History Program.

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  9. www.historymatters.gmu.edu · mse · oralWhat Is Oral History? Linda Shopes - George Mason University

    “Oral History” is a maddeningly imprecise term: it is used to refer to formal, rehearsed accounts of the past presented by culturally sanctioned tradition-bearers; to informal conversations about “the old days” among family

  10. guides.library.ucsc.edu · oralhistOral History Research and Resources - UCSC

    What is Oral History? Oral history is a method of conducting historical research through recorded interviews between a narrator with personal experience of historically significant events and a well-informed interviewer, with the goal of adding to the historical record.

  11. oralhistoryaustralia.org.au · guidance · what-isWhat is oral history? - Oral History Australia

    Oral history is a research methodology that records and preserves the stories of people who witnessed or experienced historical events. It is a way of adding diversity, emotion and voice to the historical record, and of empowering and recognising marginalised groups.

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