Oral history, community, and work in the American West
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Tucson :
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2013.
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10748746 |
Table of Contents:
- Reflections
- Stories of community and work in the Redd Center Oral History Program / Jessie L. Embry
- A two-way street: explaining and creating community through oral history / Barbara Allen Bogart
- Probing memory and experience: the untapped potential of oral history (re)collections / Laurie Mercier
- Examples of neglected groups
- "Everybody worked back then": oral history, memory and Indian economies in northern California / William Bauer
- Bittersweet memories: oral history, Mexican Americans, and the power of place / Jose M. Alamillo
- "That's all we knew": an oral history of family labor in the American Southwest -Skott Brandon Vigil
- "Colorado has been real good to us": an oral history project with Japanese Americans in Weld County, Colorado / Georgia Wier
- Using oral history to record the story of the Las Vegas African American community / Claytee White
- Women at work in Las Vegas, 1940-1980 / Joanne L. Goodwin
- "Every woman has a story": Donna Joy McGladrey's Alaskan adventure / Sandra K. Mathews
- Searching for the rest of the story: documenting the Dee School of Nursing / John Sillito, Sarah Langsdon, and Marci Farr
- The Utah Eagle Forum: legitimizing political activism as women's work / Melanie Newport
- Essential sources
- Creating community: telling the story of the Mormons in Fort Collins, Colorado / Linda M. Meyer
- Every mine, every cow camp, every ranch: oral history as field work / Leisl Carr Childers
- Oral history among the orchards: a look at the James George Stratton family / Kristi Young
- Afterword: when history talks back / Clyde A. Milner II.