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Think about it.
Do they talk about going to school? The fun they had with friends? Family celebrations and holidays? Picnics on the Fourth of July? Snow that was so deep it covered fences? Pets that were so smart they belonged in the Guinness Book of World Records? Making ice cream? Their parents? Their grandparents?
2. Ask for permission to conduct an interview.
5. Focus on a single subject or event in each list of questions.
12. Spread out your interviews.
11. Edit the manuscript.
7. Ask open-ended questions and not “yes or no” or “one word answer” questions.
Do your grandmother and grandfather ― mother and father ― aunts and uncles ― tell stories about the "good old days?"
3. Set a formal date and time for the interview.
Have you wanted to write down those stories to share them with other family members and to preserve them for generations to come but don't how to go about it?
1. Decide which people you would like to interview and make a list.
9. Chat about something else for a while if the person you are interviewing seems nervous at the prospect of being tape-recorded.
13. Print the stories from your computer or publish them in another way.
8. Use a tape recorder to record the interview.
Guess what? You don't need "literary talent," special training or special equipment. All you need to preserve those stories is a list of people to interview, a willingness to listen,Nike Shox Tw, a set of questions to ask, a tape recorder and a computer (or even a typewriter would work!).
4. Provide a list of questions several days or weeks before the interview.
10. Transcribe the tape and write up your notes after you have finished the interview.
And after working as a newspaper reporter for nine years, I know that everyone does, indeed, have a story to tell, including your family members.
*Preserve Your Family History* includes step-by-step instructions for conducting interviews as well as 30 sets of questions (more than 400 questions in all) on 30 different topics that you can print out to use "as is" or that you can use to generate your own questions. To see the table of contents and several sets of sample questions visit ―
*Preserve Your Family History (A Step-by-Step Guide for Writing Oral Histories)* (66 pages; $7.95) is available from
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To see the table of contents and several sets of sample questions visit ―
? LeAnn R. Ralph 2004
Although the phrase,Nike Air Max 97 Sale, "everybody has a story to tell" may sound like a cliche, it's true.
6. Use the “who, what,Shox R4 Sneakers, where, when, how, and why” strategy when formulating your questions.
Here are the steps for gathering and writing your family stories:
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