Volume 37 of "Oral History Review" magazine
Volume 37 Issue 2 Summer-Fall 2010 
  
Editor''s Introduction: articleKim Porter  
ARTICLES: McCarthy 
“Is Oral History Good for You?” Taking Oral History beyond Documentation and into a Clinical 
Noah Riseman 
Contesting White Knowledge: Yolngu Stories from World War II 
Select this article: Anna Sheftel and Stacey Zembrzycki 
Only Human: A Reflection on the Ethical and Methodological Challenges of Working with “Difficult” Stories 
Select this article: Rob Perks 
The Roots of Oral History: Exploring Contrasting Attitudes to Elite, Corporate, and Business Oral History in Britain and the U.S. 
Select this article: Rina Benmayor 
Contested Memories of Place: Representations of Salinas’ Chinatown 
Select this article: Debbie Lee 
Listening to the Land: The Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness as Oral History 
BOOK REVIEWS
Select this articleNancy Anderson 
It''s all for the Kids: Gender, Families, and Youth Sports 
Select this articleLinda M. Baeza Porter 
The New Woman in Uzbekistan: Islam, Modernity, and Unveiling Under Communism 
Select this article: Mary Barr 
The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and a Forty-Year Friendship 
Select this article: Teresa Bergen 
Them that Believe: The Power and Meaning of the Christian Serpent-Handling Tradition 
Select this articleJoanna Bornat 
Negotiating Boundaries in the City: Migration, Ethnicity, and Gender in Britain 
Select this article: Ted Buswick 
Record Makers and Breakers: Voices of the Independent Rock ‘N’ Roll Pioneers 
Select this article:Donna M. DeBlasio 
California Hotel and Casino: Hawai‘i''s Home Away from Home 
Select this article: Luisa Del Giudice 
Storie Orali: Racconto, Immaginazione, Dialogo (Oral [Hi]stories: Narrative, Imagination, Dialogue) 
Select this article: Peggy M. Dillon 
Crooked Road: The Story of the Alaska Highway 
Select this article: Michael B. Dougan 
Looking Back at the Arkansas Gazette: An Oral History 
Select this articleMeagan Gough 
Catching Stories: A Practical Guide to Oral History 
Select this article: Hanna Griff-Sleven 
It''s Good to be a Woman 
Select this article: Timothy Hensley 
48 Hours of Kristallnacht: Night of Destruction/Dawn of the Holocaust
This is Home Now: Kentucky''s Holocaust Survivors Speak
Select this article: Leonard Kamerling 
Isuma—Inuit Video Art 
Select this article: Daniel Kerr 
Counting the Dead: The Culture and Politics of Human Rights Activism in Colombia 
Select this article: Mary E. Kohler 
Why i am not a Scientist 
Select this articleGuy Lancaster 
Boom Town: How Wal-Mart Transformed an All-American Town into an International Community 
Select this article: Katherine Sharp Landdeck 
Good Girls, Good Food, Good Fun: The Story of USO Hostesses During World War II 
Select this article: Courtney A. Lyons 
The Selma of the North: Civil Rights Insurgency in Milwaukee 
Select this article: Marta Marciniak 
Southern Cultures: Fall 2009. Music 
Select this article: Michella M. Marino 
A Woman at War: Marlene Dietrich Remembered 
Select this articleErin McCarthy 
Old Leather: An Oral History of Early Pro Football in OHIO, 1920–1935 
Oral History Review (2010) 37(2): 296-297 first published online July 22, 2010 doi:10.1093/ohr/ohq073 
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Select this articleLaurie Mercier 
The Good Times are all gone now: Life, Death, and Rebirth in an Idaho Mining Town 
Select this article: Joanna Parson 
Lonesome Cowgirls and Honky Tonk Angels: The Women of Barn Dance Radio 
Select this article: Kimberly K. Porter 
Coalfield Jews: An Appalachian History 
Select this article: Mary Kay Quinlan 
Reporting Iraq: An Oral History of the War by the Journalists who Covered it 
Select this article: Susan D. Rose 
Voices from the Nueva Frontera: Latino Immigration to Dalton, Georgia
Latino Voices in New England
Select this article: Molly Rosner 
Opting Out? Why Women Really Quit Careers and Head Home 
Select this articleBetty Sample 
Overcoming Katrina: African American Voices from the Crescent City and Beyond 
Select this article: Emily Saunders 
Hikâye: Turkish Folk Romance as Performance Art 
Select this articleJody Sowell 
A Different Shade of Orange: Voices of Orange County, California, Black Pioneers 
Select this article: Pramod K. Srivastava 
The Long Partition and the Making of Modern South Asia: Refugees, Boundaries, Histories 
Select this article: Jeremy Strachan 
Musicians from a Different Shore: Asians and Asian Americans in Classical Music 
Select this article: Sady Sullivan 
Sisters in The Brotherhoods: Working Women Organizing for Equality in New York City 
Select this article: Kieran W. Taylor 
Intonations: A Social History of Music and Nation in Luanda, Angola, from 1945 to Recent Times 
Select this article: Elizabeth Thomas-Hope 
Jamaican Hands Across the Atlantic 
Select this articleSamuel R. Thomas 
Maqam and Liturgy: Ritual, Music, and Aesthetics of Syrian Jews in Brooklyn 
Select this articleJanice E. Tulk 
Masters of the Sabar: Wolof Griot Percussionists of Senegal 
Select this articleLois Wilcken 
Caribbean Journeys: An Ethnography of Migration and Home in Three Family Networks 
Select this article: Linda P. Wood
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