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• Forever Chamorro – Remembering Who I Am

  
  Tasithoughts's Weblog — Authority: 132
  There is something about cultural identity that is so powerful.  I am from the island of Guam .  I was born there and grew up there most of my life. I am a descendant of the native people called Chamorros . There is no pure native left, as the result of  colonialism and the intermixing with the conquering ...
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• November 27 - National Day of Listening

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  One of the best things about being truly thankful -- as I hope many of us were yesterday on Thanksgiving -- is that it enables us to come from a place of abundance vs. scarcity. When we are thankful and grateful, our cup runneth over and life feels more hopeful and full of possibility. Running on full vs. running on ...
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• Project promotes talking, not shopping, on Friday

  
  Hobbies Fun & entertainment - fun-entertainment.marc8.com — Authority: 165
  A national oral history project is trying to start a new tradition for Black Friday.
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• Patapsco: Life Along Maryland’s Historic River Valley by Alison Kahn and Peggy Fox

  
  Highly Recommended — Authority: 123
  Imagine Studs Terkel in coffee table book format with gorgeous photographs, and you have Patapsco: Life Along Maryland’s Historic River Valley . Writer/folklorist Alison Kahn and photographer Peggy Fox have compiled and created a narrative documenting nearly one hundred years of history in five villages along ...
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• CAP Wants You!

  
  Pak Tea House — Authority: 435
  POSITION AVAILABLE: JOIN THE CITIZENS ARCHIVE OF PAKISTAN STAFFThe Citizens Archive of Pakistan is a place that fuels creativity, ignites minds and provides inspiration. With extraordinary exhibitions, a burgeoning photography archive and Pakistan’s most diverse collection of Oral History, we are dedicated to a ...
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• Easy Ways to Talk Family History Over Turkey

  
  Genealogy Insider — Authority: 526
  Combine nostalgia, holiday traditions, grandma’spumpkin pie and immediate access to a bunch of relatives, and what do you get? An atmosphere ripe for talking about family history. Thanksgiving is a good time to tell and listen to stories, get IDs for mystery facesin photos, and share your genealogy discoveries. ...
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• Butch Bouchard Didn’t Fool Around

  
  Dennis-Kane.com — Authority: 431
    How many hockey players played the game since they could walk, practiced like crazy, went through minor hockey over many years, and ended up playing beer league or not playing at all? Most of us, right? Not this guy. Emile “Butch” Bouchard, the big defenceman who skated for the Habs from 1941 until 1956, ...
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• Mosque One: Oral Histories of Toronto’s First Mosque

  
  Faisal Kutty.com — Authority: 131
  Assalamu AlaikumThose of you who love history, here is a link to a rich history of Muslims and how they established first Mosque in Toronto, Canada in 1961.http://mosqueone.com/This valuable work is done by our ... Related Posts B Dorval Mosque vandalized, again ‘Unique’ mosque planned for Halifax – ...
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• ACT UP NEW YORK: ACTIVISM, ART, AND THE AIDS CRISIS, 1987–1993

  
  What Sorts of People — Authority: 125
  EXHIBITION: ACT UP NEW YORK: ACTIVISM, ART, AND THE AIDS CRISIS, 1987–1993running until December 23, 2009; for an earlier What Sorts post on the ACT UP Oral History Project, click herethe exhibition poster below is worth downloading for both the images it contains and the schedule of events it lists.Harvard ...
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• “We Were Downtown”

  
  Hoboken411.com — Authority: 147
  11/14/2009:Tomorrow afternoon at the Hoboken Historical Museum (13th and Hudson).New oral history chapbook features Marie TotaroMarie Totaro, legendary Hoboken baker and past chairwoman of the Feast of St. Ann, details histories of her former dessert café, Le Jardin, and the development of the Feast for the latest in ...
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• Oral history of Bush presidency to be recorded

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Charlottesville, Nov 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The University of Virginia’s Miller Center of Public Affairs is all set to record an oral history of President George W. Bush’s presidency. The center announced the project on Thursday, which will also be corroborated by the George W. Bush Foundation too.To document the ...
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• Unlocking the Past: Techniques for Conducting Meaningful Interviews

  
  Moving at the Speed of Creativity — Authority: 567
  These are my notes from the panel presentation, “Unlocking the Past: Techniques for Conducting Meaningful Interviews” at COHE: Committee for Oral History Education Comments from Larry O’Dell, Director of Collections, Oklahoma History Center Research Department Every year we have a year-long exhibit, and we ...
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• Fast Forward: Oral History in the 21st Century by Donald Ritchie

  
  Moving at the Speed of Creativity — Authority: 567
  These are my notes from Donald Ritchie’s presentation, “Fast Forward: Oral History in the 21st Century” on November 12, 2009, at the “ Oral History for the 21st Century” Symposium in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma . This conference is sponsored by the Oklahoma Department of Libraries, Oklahoma History Center, ...
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• “I Remember . . .” - Reminiscences of the Great Depression

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 156
  Everyone has a story to tell about the past. During the Great Depression of the 1930s, some Michiganians bartered and traded for food, clothes, shelter and services. Sharing and “making do” became a way of life. People who lived during the Depression have interesting stories to share about how they coped with ...
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• In family, a sense of military tradition dates to the Revolution

  
  The US Report — Authority: 124
  Happy Veterans Day to those who serve and who have served. As children, my brother and I had the run of a big old family home with a large front porch—it wasn’t fancy but it was solid. Families were larger then and as a result of both our parents numerous brothers and sisters, we enjoyed a great deal of ...
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• Shanaakth the return

  
  Deadpan Thoughts — Authority: 456
  The Shanaakth festival has returned to Karachi today, pleasantly so as the last time was too short to give the viewing public a chance to appreciate the effort put into this event. This time around the organizers have made sure to have proper security as well as keep a location which can be controlled far [...]
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• Marine turtle writings

  
  Fremantlebiz - Paul's Letter from Australia — Authority: 129
  I was recently sent a draft of an excellent research paper on the history of marine turtle exploitation in Western Australia. Exploitation meaning hunting, killing and butchering for commercial purposes. These graceful creatures were not always accorded the protection they are now. The paper was by Brooke Halkyard ...
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• StoryCorps, the national oral history project, to begin recording in Atlanta this month

  
  Fresh Loaf — Authority: 643
  National initiative to record life experiences and stories from everyday Americans will launch recording sessions in Atlanta.
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