Oral history books

1339 books were found.

Ships of State: Literature and the Seaman's Labour in Proto-Imperial Britain

Ships of State: Literature and the Seaman's Labour in...

Author: Laurie Ellinghausen
ISBN: 9781487529475
Format: Hardback
$134.55

Ships of State analyses representations of seaborne labour across popular literary genres during the early years...  Read More >>

American Survivors: Trans-Pacific Memories of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

American Survivors: Trans-Pacific Memories of Hiroshima...

Author: Naoko Wake (Michigan State University)
ISBN: 9781108799904
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Examining the little-known history of U.S. casualties of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings, American Survivors...  Read More >>

Hollywood: The Oral History

Hollywood: The Oral History

Author: Sam Wasson ,  Jeanine Basinger
ISBN: 9780571366958
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The greatest cocktail party ever thrown in Hollywood.  Read More >>

Prophets of Doom: A History of the Okanisi Maroons in Suriname

Prophets of Doom: A History of the Okanisi Maroons in...

Author: H.U.E. Thoden van Velzen ,  Richard Price
ISBN: 9789004693630
Format: Paperback
$261.36

Building on sixty years of fieldwork, archival research and oral accounts, this book presents the history of prophetic...  Read More >>

Between the Devil and the Host: Imagining Witchcraft in Early Modern Poland

Between the Devil and the Host: Imagining Witchcraft...

Author: Dr Michael Ostling (Teaching Professor and Honors Fellow, Teaching Professor and Honors Fellow, Barrett, the Honors College, Arizona State University)
ISBN: 9780198867111
Format: Paperback
$58.95

For the first time in English, Michael Ostling tells the story of the imagined Polish witches, showing how ordinary...  Read More >>

The Passengers: Shortlisted for The Rathbones Folio Prize 2023

The Passengers: Shortlisted for The Rathbones Folio...

Author: Will Ashon
ISBN: 9780571364152
Format: Paperback
$27.99

An original and profound portrait of contemporary Britain told through the testimonies of its inhabitants.  Read More >>

Under the Greenwood Tree: A Celebration of Kentucky Shakespeare

Under the Greenwood Tree: A Celebration of Kentucky...

Author: Tracy E. K'Meyer
ISBN: 9780813198842
Format: Paperback
$92.40

In the summer of 1960, director C. Douglas Ramey took his Carriage House Players theater company down the street...  Read More >>

Legendary Lionesses: The England Women’s Football Team, 1972–2022

Legendary Lionesses: The England Women’s Football Team,...

Author: Jean Williams
ISBN: 9783031367595
Format: Paperback
$51.72

This is the first academic history of the FA England women’s national football team. Based on unprecedented access...  Read More >>

Under the Greenwood Tree: A Celebration of Kentucky Shakespeare

Under the Greenwood Tree: A Celebration of Kentucky...

Author: Tracy E. K'Meyer
ISBN: 9780813198835
Format: Hardback
$184.80

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Migrants, Immigration and Diversity in Twentieth-century Northern Ireland: British, Irish or 'Other’?

Migrants, Immigration and Diversity in Twentieth-century...

Author: Jack Crangle
ISBN: 9783031188237
Format: Paperback
$284.60

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Remembering Our Relations: Dënesųłıné Oral Histories of Wood Buffalo National Park

Remembering Our Relations: Dënesųłıné Oral Histories...

Author: Sabina Trimble ,  Peter Fortna
ISBN: 9781773854113
Format: Paperback
$92.37

Tells the history of Wood Buffalo National Park from a Dene perspective and within the context of Treaty 8. Oral...  Read More >>

Remembering Our Relations: Dënesųłıné Oral Histories of Wood Buffalo National Park

Remembering Our Relations: Dënesųłıné Oral Histories...

Author: Sabina Trimble ,  Peter Fortna
ISBN: 9781773854120
Format: Hardback
$171.57

Tells the history of Wood Buffalo National Park from a Dene perspective and within the context of Treaty 8. Oral...  Read More >>

Women's Work in Post-war Italy: An Oral and Filmic History

Women's Work in Post-war Italy: An Oral and Filmic History...

Author: Flora Derounian
ISBN: 9781789388121
Format: Hardback
$223.95

This book investigates women's work in Italy between 1945 and 1965 using films, original oral history interviews,...  Read More >>

Family Oral History Across the World

Family Oral History Across the World

Author: Mary Louise Contini Gordon
ISBN: 9780367654801
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Family Oral History Across the World presents a process for memorializing family histories, bringing together established...  Read More >>

The Korean War: Memories of Forgotten British Heroes

The Korean War: Memories of Forgotten British Heroes...

Author: Stephen F. Kelly
ISBN: 9781803995625
Format: Paperback
$37.99

Telling the story of the more than 100,000 British troops who fought in Korea between 1950 and 1953, in their own...  Read More >>

Family Oral History Across the World

Family Oral History Across the World

Author: Mary Louise Contini Gordon
ISBN: 9780367654825
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Jobs and Bodies: An Oral History of Health and Safety in Britain

Jobs and Bodies: An Oral History of Health and Safety...

Author: Arthur McIvor (University of Strathclyde, Glasgow)
ISBN: 9781350236226
Format: Hardback
$150.00

In the early 21st century, radically changing work locations and patterns have jolted society to reflect more on...  Read More >>

Words of Leadership

Words of Leadership

Author: Weldon Anthony
ISBN: 9781903071731
Format: Hardback
$28.95

"From US Presidents to history's greatest villains over captains of industry and all the way to Albus Dumbledore...  Read More >>

Food Mobilities: Making World Cuisines

Food Mobilities: Making World Cuisines

Author: Daniel E. Bender ,  Simone Cinotto
ISBN: 9781487526498
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Food Mobilities tells the fascinating story of how we cook, shop, and eat in today’s global food system.  Read More >>

Border Mills: Lives of Peeblesshire Textile Workers

Border Mills: Lives of Peeblesshire Textile Workers...

Author: Ian MacDougall ,  Caroline Milligan
ISBN: 9781910682517
Format: Paperback
$49.14

Oral history recordings of Peeblesshire textile mill workers taken between 1996 and 2004. Published in association...  Read More >>

Elite Oral History: A Guide to Interviewing for Historians

Elite Oral History: A Guide to Interviewing for Historians...

Author: Dr Michael Kandiah (King’s College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781472508232
Format: Hardback
$142.31

Elite Oral History provides support for those intending to use oral history as a research tool to understand, analyse...  Read More >>

A Robin’s Egg Renaissance: Chicago Modernism & the Great War

A Robin’s Egg Renaissance: Chicago Modernism & the Great...

Author: Robert Alexander
ISBN: 9781945680670
Format: Paperback
$44.99

The history of modernism in Chicago, as told by the writers who were there.   London, Paris, and New York all...  Read More >>

Mothers, Midwives and Reimagining Birthing in the South Bronx: Breathe, Now Push

Mothers, Midwives and Reimagining Birthing in the South...

Author: Jennifer Dohrn
ISBN: 9783031437762
Format: Hardback
$316.77

Women came through the doors at a community-based birthing center in the South Bronx seeking prenatal care. Yet...  Read More >>

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