California, First Person Narratives: General Collections
The California As I Saw It: First-Person Narratives of California's Early Years, 1849 - 1900, collection contains 190 books about individual experiences in and on the way to California during and after the Gold Rush.
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Great American Speeches
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The Whole World Was Watching
The Whole World Was Watching: an oral history of 1968 The Whole World Was Watching: an oral history of 1968 is a joint project between South Kingstown High School and Brown University's Scholarly Technology Group. The project was sponsored by the Rhode Island Committee for the Humanities and NetTech: the Northeast Regional Technology in Education Consortium. The resource contains transcripts, ...
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American Leaders Speak: Recordings from World War I and the 1920 Election
The America's Leaders Speak: Recordings from World War I and the 1920 Election, 1918-1920, collection contains political speeches by American leaders during World War I and the presidential election of 1920.
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Schomburg Center-Armstrong Jazz Oral History Project Clips
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Schomburg Center Video Oral History Gallery Selected Clips (some with full inteviews via STREAMING VIDEO) from the Louis Armstrong Jazz Oral History Project NOTES: The video clips are best viewed using the Quicktime plug-in Call 212.491.2236 for onsite appointment to view those interviews not available via STREAMING VIDEO NOTICE: rights and ...
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AIDS
Documents how NIH researchers answered such questions when asked to recall the early days of HIV/AIDS. In launching this Web site, we commemorate the 20-year struggle to confront the deadly HIV/AIDS pandemic. To see the animated version requires Macromedia Shockwave Player. If you want to see a version that is not animated, please click here Accessibility Watch for Updates! ...
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Oral histories
This is the history web site of the social security administration with information on the history of Social Security and the Social Security Administration.
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Tier1
Every time an old person dies, it is as if a library had burned down. --Alex Haley, author of Roots Our mission is to help preserve and share the memories of our elders. It is a vital mission because the window of time glides remorselessly across the face of history. And its most distant edge can only still be seen through the earliest memories of the oldest man or woman still living today.
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Voices of the Colorado Plateau
Voices of the Colorado Plateau is an online multimedia museum collection featuring oral history recordings and historic photographs that document life on the Colorado Plateau. The collection is divided into three sections: People, Places, and Topics. The site is designed to increase viewer's understanding and appreciation of oral history, the Colorado Plateau and the American west. These first ...
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