Oral Histories

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Oral history refers to the study of personal accounts of events conducted through interviews. It can be presented in audio, print, or video. The stories of our past are best told by those who experienced them firsthand. Oral histories are a vital resource in learning about New Bedford’s history, and provide a unique perspective on the important events of our past.
 
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Having Our Say 2010

Stories from the Cape Verdean Community is comprised of 20 interviews from the Cape Verdean American community in New Bedford.

Last updated: October 23, 2019

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