http://library.wciu.edu/links/ Recent bookmarks posted to Latourette Library Internet Research Links 60 http://tc.usc.edu/vhitc/(kezph545rlo1dhjksfj4df45)/default.aspx Seeks to “overcome prejudice, intolerance, and bigotry – and the suffering they cause – through the educational use of the Foundation’s visual history testimonies.” Has “videotaped more than 50,000 testimonies, given in 32 languages by people living in 56 admin Tue, 04 Mar 2008 06:30:27 +0000 history holocaust jewish studies judaism oral histories world war ii (1939-1945) http://www.basquemuseum.com/oralhistory/ Audio interviews with Basques in the American West, accompanied by brief text biographies. Browsable by last name. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Wed, 17 Jan 2007 04:13:44 +0000 basques: united states biographies oral histories http://www.alexanderstreet7.com/firp/ Provides 'in-depth indexing of more than 2,500 collections of oral history in English from around the world.' Covers historical events, repositories, narrator, year, and subject. Search results include bibliographic records, excerpts from materials, and links to texts. (Access to some texts requires subscriptions.) (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Fri, 10 Nov 2006 05:43:37 +0000 oral histories http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/1968/ A view of 1968, created 30 years later through interviews with Rhode Islanders. Find transcripts, audio, and edited stories about topics such as the Vietnam War, civil rights, and the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy. Also find essays, a timeline of events, a glossary, and a bibliography.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Fri, 10 Nov 2006 01:54:28 +0000 1960s 1968 20th century history oral histories http://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/pr/pub/orl/index_e.html Covers treaties, economic development, literature and more. Has full-text periodicals: 'Circles of Light' and Dreamspeaker.' admin Thu, 09 Nov 2006 08:34:40 +0000 aboriginal pasts circles of light department of indian and northern affairs canada dreamspeaker economic development literature oral histories oral narratives oral traditions narratives treaties http://www-dept.usm.edu/~mcrohb/ Has transcripts of dozens of interviews with key participants in the Civil Rights movement in Mississippi in the 1960s. Also includes a timeline of key events in the movement and a bibliography. admin Thu, 09 Nov 2006 07:56:31 +0000 1960s bibliographies civil rights movement interviews with key participants mississippi oral histories timeline http://vilda.alaska.edu Many historical photos, oral histories, documents, and more. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Thu, 09 Nov 2006 07:45:13 +0000 alaska history oral histories photographs: alaska photographs: historical alaska http://www.nmai.si.edu/livingvoices/ Audio profiles of Native Americans and Native Hawaiians, 'reflecting the wide range of contemporary Native experience in Canada, Mexico, Panama, and the U.S.'. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Sun, 15 Oct 2006 06:46:44 +0000 canada hawaiians hawaiians: biographies indians indians: biographies mexico native americans oral histories panama sound recordings united states http://home.earthlink.net/~ruthpett/lgbthistorynw/ Excerpts from the oral histories of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in the Pacific Northwest. Includes a list of useful topics for conducting oral histories, guidelines for transcribing oral histories, a bibliography of recommended books, and related links. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Sun, 15 Oct 2006 06:38:29 +0000 bibliographies bisexuals: pacific northwest: history gay men: pacific northwest: history gays lesbians: pacific northwest: history lgbt oral histories transsexuals: pacific northwest: history http://www.tellingstories.org/ Transcribed the interviews of 8 Holocaust survivors, including camp survivors, a woman who was rescued as a child, and a German refugee who returned to fight the Nazis as an American soldier. Links to related sites. admin Sun, 15 Oct 2006 03:13:51 +0000 camp survivorers holocaust survivors: interviews holocaust: jewish (1939-1945) narratives nazis: holocaust oral histories world war ii (1939-1945) http://www.talkinghistory.org/ A 'broad and outstanding collection of audio documentaries, speeches, debates, oral histories, conference sessions, commentaries, archival audio sources, and other aural history resources.' admin Sun, 15 Oct 2006 03:13:47 +0000 archival audio sources audio documentaries commentaries conference sessions debates documentary radio programs interviews oral histories oral history histories sound recordings speeches http://www.historicalvoices.org/ A database of oral collections spanning the 20th century, and links. Also research on 'sound digitization, system architecture, federated searching, metadata implementations, online delivery, and multimedia education.' (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Sun, 15 Oct 2006 03:13:25 +0000 addresses communities digital libraries ethnic groups government historical events history individual lives modern: 20th century occupations oral histories sound recordings speeches http://www2.soc.hawaii.edu/css/dept/oral_hist/ The recollections of Hawaii's people. Find brief histories of communities, ethnic groups, government, historical events, individual lives, and occupations. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Sun, 15 Oct 2006 03:13:22 +0000 communities ethnic groups government hawaii: history historical events individual lives occupations oral histories university of hawaii at manoa http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/xcivilrights.html Interviews with people who have 'ties to both the civil rights movement and to Spokane [Washington state].' Includes photographs, brief descriptions of the topics covered, and audio files of the interviews. Searchable. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Sun, 15 Oct 2006 03:13:17 +0000 african americans: interviews black history month civil rights movements: united states history oral histories http://www.densho.org Has oral histories of Japanese Americans interned during World War II. Also has essays on the causes of the incarceration, lesson plans, a glossary, a timeline, and more. In English and Japanese. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Thu, 01 Jan 1970 07:59:59 +0000 causes of incarceration chronologies densho: the japanese american legacy project glossary internment: world war ii japanese americans lesson plans oral histories timeline world war ii (1939-1945)