Here is a suggested list of books and articles on various historical & public space topics:

PUBLIC SPACE & ORAL HISTORY BOOKS

- Jeremy Brecher, History from Below: How to Uncover and Tell the Story of
Your Community, Association, or Union
- Paul Thompson, The Voice of the Past
- Kim Lacy Rogers, Righteous Lives: Narratives of the New Orleans Civil Rights Movement
- Donald Ritchie, Doing Oral History
- Studs Terkel, Working
- Robert Perks and Alistair Thomson, eds. The Oral History Reader
- Willa K. Baum, Oral History for the Local Historical Society. Revised edition
- Michael Frisch, A Shared Authority: Essays on the Craft and Meaning of Oral and Public History
- Ronald J. Grele, ed. Envelopes of Sound: The Art of Oral History.
- James Hoopes, Oral History: An Introduction for Students
- Ken Howarth, Oral history : A Handbook
- Valerie R. Yow, Recording Oral History: A Practical Guide for Social Scientists
- Barbara Allen and William Lynwood Montell. From Memory to History: Using
Oral Sources in Local Historical Research
- Jaclyn Jeffrey and Glenace Edwall, eds. Memory and History: Essays on
Remembering and Interpreting Human Experience
- Alessandro Portelli, The Death of Luigi Trastulli and Other Stories: Form
and Meaning in Oral History
- Merion Matters, Oral History Cataloguing Manual
- Frederick J. Stielow, The Management of Oral History Sound Archives
- David Lance, An archive approach to oral history
- William W. Moss, Archives, Oral History and Oral Tradition: A RAMP Study

ORAL HISTORY PUBLICATIONS

- American Archivist (1938- ), Society of American Archivists
- International Journal of Oral History (1980- ), Mecklen Publishing
- The Oral History Review (1973- ), The Oral History Association
- The Public Historian (1978- ), Graduate Program in Public Historical
Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
- Sound Historian (1993- ). Texas Oral History Association
- Journal of American History (1964- ), The Organization of American Historians

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