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What does oral history mean?

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Noun
  1. (historiography) The collection and study of historical information about individuals, families, important events, or everyday life using audiotapes, videotapes, or transcriptions of planned interviews.
  2. Oral tradition.
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The result is an original project that blends anthropological scholarship with oral history.
Like any example of oral history or autobiography the studies have both weaknesses as well as strengths.
There will shortly begin a training programme in oral history interviewing for individuals or groups taking part.
Former prisoners have been invited to take part in an oral history project by the Johannesburg Development Agency.
She spent almost thirty years collecting oral history and testimony in all parts of Wales.
In conjunction with the construction of the Babelthuap road, major archaeological and oral history projects are under way.

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