Resources
to Help You Collect Oral Histories
PBS
45 & 49 encourages you to explore the station’s
resources related to the national premiere of The War.
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Download and
read the viewer’s
guide for the seven-part series. [download
guide]
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View a videotape
of one of PBS 45 & 49’s
community workshops that gave instruction on how to
create a videotaped
oral history. The presenters were Ken Bindas, professor
of history at Kent State University Trumbull Campus,
and Molly Merryman,
a documentary filmmaker and associate professor of
justice studies at Kent State Trumbull. [view
workshop]
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Visit PBS 45 & 49’s
Web site for “You Be the
Producer,” a multimedia educational project that
tells how to create a story digitally. [visit
Web site]
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Download a copy
the “You Be the Producer,” a
teacher guide that offers step-by-step guidelines for
creating a video
production. [download
teacher guide]
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Watch Act of Duty,
a PBS 45 & 49
documentary that features real-life stories of more
than two dozen local veterans
from World War II and the Korean and Vietnam wars. [watch
online]
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