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Peer reviewedLong, Roger D. – History Teacher, 1991
Discusses a history professor's attempt to awaken students' interest by assigning an oral history project rather than a traditional research paper. Reports that adding to the personal dimension to the project increased students enthusiasm and introduced them to problems of historical research and historiography. Includes problems of reliability…
Descriptors: Family History, Higher Education, Historiography, History Instruction
