Sentence examples for oral recollection from inspiring English sources

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Both the inner and outer circles fostered esotericism (secrets to be known only by initiates)—the former by its use of native language and its oral recollection of traditions from the homeland; the latter by its use of allegory and other similar methods to radically reinterpret the sacred texts.

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* I got to know all the people who provided extensive oral recollections well enough to evaluate their particular weaknesses and strengths (e.g., some people's clinical insights were more trustworthy than their memory for dates; others gave reliable accounts only of events in which they themselves had participated).

D Location information derived from existing records or oral recollections.

The vivid oral testimonies, recollections of battles and civilian casualties, battles and life and death on the front and behind the lines, were collected by the Imperial War Museum in the 1970s from the rapidly thinning ranks of veterans in Britain, Germany, America, Canada and Australia.

It's the stain that runs through the raw material of history – oral and written recollections of the violence enacted against Indigenous people that cannot be defined away merely as colonial transgression.

Her husband's tape-recorded recollections and capsule oral histories from other eyewitnesses recall a cultural phenomenon that helped promote Billie Holiday, Alberta Hunter, Lena Horne, Sarah Vaughan, Big Joe Turner, Art Tatum, Mary Lou Williams, Jack Gilford, Zero Mostel, Imogene Coca, Carol Channing and more.

Among the many highlights is a May 19 program of oral tributes and personal recollections offered by Ms. Brookman, among others.

I study, read and write about civil rights history, but have been very blessed throughout my life to hear recollections and oral histories from many family and friends who remember it firsthand". Robert L. Harris Jr. is professor emeritus of African American history at Cornell University and former director of the Africana Studies and Research Center.

To paint a picture of life in her grandfather's cosmopolitan hometown at the dawn of the 20th century, she cross-referenced his recollections with oral histories from his contemporaries.

She was a Texas native who liked to invite the math faculty to dinner occasionally, and she said she "was not going to have that darky in her house," according to Dr. Blackwell's recollection in an oral history interview.

The Oral History Center preserves the recollections of persons who have contributed to the development of California, the West, and the world.

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