Oral History
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...came into its own in the 1960s and early 70s when inexpensive tape recorders were available to document such rising social movements as civil rights, feminism, and anti Vietnam War protest. Authors such as Studs Terkel, Alex Haley, and Oscar...