Oral traditions are key parts of many cultures around the world and have been the primary method of sharing heritage ...

What do you know about your family’s history? Maybe someone in your family marched for civil rights or immigrated from another country. Maybe there was an interesting element to the way they grew up.

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch and documentary filmmaker Ken Burns discussed the complex challenge of telling America’s story. They ...

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If you’re interested in recording an oral history for your family, or even if you’re still on the fence about it, there are key questions and ideas to consider before you dive into recording, ...