Tell me your story : the oral history workshop / by Cynthia Hart with Lisa Samson.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-178).

All you have to do is ask -- Setting up the interview : learning how to listen; the right way to ask a question -- Choosing your method and equipment : audio, video, and phone interviews ; choosing, using, and troubleshooting your equipment -- Questions, questions, questions : hundreds of thought-provoking questions guaranteed to get any subject reminiscing -- Preserving the interview : transcribing, copying, and safekeeping the interview ; submitting the interview to a historical archive -- Turning it into something more -- Scrapbooking a life story with visual ephemera : putting it down on paper.

The author of "Cynthia Hart's Scrapbook Workshop" shows exactly how to collect, record, share, and preserve a family member's or a friend's oral history in this practical and inspirational guide.