History Links
https://www.evidenceexplained.com/quicktips/basic-vocabulary-historical-research Sep 24, 2014 "Every field has its distinctive vocabulary. The word "document," for example, evokes a quite-different expectation in the mind of one who does historical research vis à vis, say, a software architect. The following basic vocabulary is a sampling of many such terms defined in EE's glossary (pp. 819–30, all editions)." Evidence Explained
Personal History
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAhB_o1FIds Jun 10, 2021 A wallet lost 46 years ago has been returned to its owner after it was found during the renovation of a movie theater. In 1975, Colleen Distin went to the movies at the Majestic Theater in Ventura, California. When she realized her wallet had fallen out of a hole in her purse, she called the theater, but had no luck. In 2021, Tom Stevens found the wallet in a crawlspace, and through social media, found Colleen quickly. Everything was still inside, except a $200 check, but Tom had a surprise. Inside Edition
Oral History
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxrkkhLExxw May 8, 2020 Smithsonian Institution Archives historian Hannah Byrne runs through five easy steps to help you get started doing oral history at home. Oral history is a technique for generating and preserving original, historically interesting information—primary source material—from personal recollections through planned recorded interviews. For more tips about what questions to ask and how to ask them, head to our website. s.si.edu/OralHistoryGuide