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VFell, it t'7a3 intorestin^ about your folklore interests, like %-jhat''■■e Hi! ■'-'Jas an o-ctivitr/, X nean, V7e went out to th.e nouse and lookedand von. all took nictures and studied the different asoects to thehorse and I was n^onderin.';; if this is sonethine. you your husbanddo routinely?

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He does more thau na, beenuso the st^r"'.-- of folklors invo?r/es thesfo^dv of a number of a di-^forent kin^s of thioc:s they braak^o-;nv,^'rjnkniiy into t-'o '^iffe^enh kinds o"^ ■^..hiTi--3 — v-r-'-a"' t-aditions

arti^act'^ end ar.di-t"''^t-res ishr:^ is Tnte^'estef^ -'u -i ---oat Haal n-^d B.e has m-o e-;.y)erieueain doing that

/-yov^'--tel1 ^ oral ni-vS-n "-A - like that,vV-^nut oolci"'"'' ■ O-Tid do'i

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yn-.f ' r-is the fivs" nvs- f-snlike ^kat. Rut, '^on

tknt ki-^-' O'' earabv' , afho'r-. -to have R':'" verbal trs-^^tions that -o alo-. - uif.'illT-d-rito itc -Tust us -iv-n;: his ^nl'-^oleotsre, he kent ss-'in;:, "--on -^u, I •!■ •ir^l 1-r +'3l1 n-

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nont a h.on.sa,

"ou ari see the floor pla'-^,"you can*t a d. 1 that rr7ohVi- frc^^ outsiPft and if you coull solk to inn people and

hi>;'roiA when it -las built ^--ow the ai rfere^-t roys were used ,al? that "iust eiriohes yo-.w ''u'ujl.ed-e o*' ^'-at that ■■.ra-lational neuso

Ty 1q i >- *s a mlxtu'o In what yun :u"u"T yo-r lunfonnd Ho? Yon. vTor-- tal'-:-'i-rvhirt"' 0. '.ook?about writin;

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v^<.. -r.to are wri't^n'^ a book.

Yo- have already started o- Pi

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'-r,'-; fner into it are vou?

uunij^ we have a eortraot to subnit the nanuoorint ou ua-'- Ist,. 3o■we -avu -Tell ale-; with th- ^'Irgt draft.

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o-Fv-y-i coia^init'v etc., tend to talk to older residents in the aen-nranity, to us^^or try to ase oral history and what people remerfoeras noil as what the;/ can find out in written records, hell, a loto-" tines, the kind of thinps that people rei'ieinber is not historicalin the^strict se-se of the word. They -.jill tell yoo ley ends likeabo-it the '-'itoh's Grave in Glsnwood Cenetery, They ^-Till tell ?/oupran'--s that neo^^le have pilled on each other etc. Local historiansca" -eact one of two ways, they can eithe^ say, "well, this is abinch of varba^e^ a.nd throw it out or they can incorporate it

into what they are erritiny. And, tb^ey can be criticiz.iodon both counts. :-oo7, there are a nnnber of stories that folkloristarc f,aniliai^ ojith, that sre told in a nunber of drifTerent coranunitics

country — they arc rniyratory stories — bhiey float -^rono^e -otace^to another and yet to s local historian, th:^^^ll soan-d

the^'-will hove dn-iividuals narr.es and place:>xan thou aidso^a'iocai historian nay -ot be able to tell ^-ihetherJXat incidentacti':'!!"'" took n^ 1 ly tde GO'inunit

pl.ace," it yits■ Y> C "hey,r do ■^eha''j oee'c"; A , 1-ar:

„or,- a-: sv, - O in;e arc •hii^i." i''' ""-ho boot-. i.s0 1^ -^h.soto"." o" t'-LO book, deals

wiA -I- '- ktn-'ls of sto" ho ■ -

f'-v . -rdvis, sren*t th-; .'? ,

■'o th"-^ are not n:^d-/ns. -e coll then u' -^r.atnry :vir^itives Andon'" t"'"-''t " they are b-li;rjed to ^so ^.0:0 in ' co-.wi-ia-ty,

-thev Irc'aayoc/ souctbi-y to th- ■;ooo1 ^ of the counonibyth-'r mast an"! tb.-;roforo th ■>;- .a^e inport-int, altboTt'- Vsoy - ■ " coo b-Jcc-nvto^historically, -they still say sovicthine abo'it attituies anhval"os 'Uid so .""orbh. '/oeld. von li.ke no -to aive ^rou. on oxanrf.e?

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I"*" -i s an ex.orrd-C that har: been done 'to death and soon ever-v*-bod^- in Yasoo Ir'y: will have hear'' '-."■vi s en-^-pIe. .T ■■illl ^\se a

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-iy n •VvC-'ral di'^-crent setti-i "c cboet w". people fi(>■ r 15 tel'^

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setf v'l a'nd tbe-' w.anteO. to • :t land -^ro-i -the In'"'i-^ra'-v3, a.id so theywer'-^ trin.ny to b,eep pc.aoe.'" il relations with, thaw, -'V'd n-ie '/wie

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cb^no.-i-- Tere ir'oo"'t'^^t to the Tn-div- oo he aehe'^ '■■\r abo-'t tton'"' the nan S"i'' "Well, T ■-'^.-■en-'ed that .-/oa -^ave ne .-o-vr r-ed coatj'.no the nan too'" his b::r--tifal red oont rxnd -avo ■^. the l-lian

-^av; da-rn labor ttien th-'-^ --hite nan we^b to the I»rd.-r and eai'-- "Ihad'a dre-an I'^'^t ni.-ht" and the Ind-' ->.-- 'Taid. 'h.r^ia , ohab -o it/*T"o -ran said^ "I dro.aned yoe -ave me " n_.-,.e 3-^'.o land dron ~h^rive-e, Thereve-, yoa knoa, and 30 the Tn'd.an had to recinro-ate

oaid "1*11 '")r33-n irith ;-."ou no nore, "on dr-aan too hard for ne;I have none across that stor:,'- a h^lt a doze'> tines * --' ^-l' on:-3. oo'i'io-ity, nhev- it is told it is he-^d zo oe a'\aa

icin'l here. Oh#, '^ that's an exanple of nisroto^""tt>^i«,33 ^'■o'.' knoT than vb has aoooo.red in otf-'-r:' nlace" "o:

nTc-d-r'to --oce-ib it as brie. 3ut, the reaso'" that it is inpor-•• ■!; in ^ o-'-^-^'a-nan-shin v—-,.3 ,-,f stonr-, "o-' knon^ hT-f

,7;; iMnd s-reo' ->on th- Indian^, '-•oWv-o • -enter the-,•ook .'r^nc•r;. y^rOJ'' deserved it hocvi'

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,.h.- .'- ^^v^-,r)7^-'--.1 't abo'.it It s.s:d3 fron -'■--•!*aver '■•is'■,o-inod ^eritVvo, 00, in t''e hook n- p--^ -ho s--r-; -^eo-d ^ hon

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s ? ■''o an'" ha'.e becynAr a standart cl-''slo no>-hJ'-M- bas-d on oral histo— --tfodolo'or -i.^ ^rMch ^:o recoast-noiel the:Vh'h./'^r T ooTTjnit" • '"'t had no /ritt v-, resorts sl--a- -"-'on i-.a•}"-orv 0 -

o^.i t-aditio:s. do this^ Is reall ^ : ;ns is ra-.Tr'v,-.-v-j;ie knod of bin, i"- ea . 0 - v-. q--. ;.v-^ ae has done

tect s-al vorh an' ■ 'verior cityr^,. ;,ork sb-e- ■'h--. o-yrear -

'l.at is thebod" T.rant to be e

•[ ■ v-^tance o'" "d-jt l-r-ilocal ■ ■ b

'.n- t-'obitionr? r.-o-'id s—.an':

-.T.n'p thc^o are a 'O'.- o. n.-'o^le e ho ase hooal histo'-iansj Tuetherthov roc ore"' fi O"i"eeo o. ""ot. .0 5, I don't k>^io':-r "iihat your ^aok'^^'o'in-.i.

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sten discnssinf- those nuestlnes, be'-vts-- the- aire "ood

(01-. 1 knov? iheb, but, yoej ';-nnv?, those are fiahi.iny words to anyi-torian "wh/- "oother h'ln'.- the past?" X an ^--ot a historian.

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as bein- ̂ .iro/inci...l - of a nation orcna really serve^as a bo^Sferent - thethe -iorld by s°ej.P-;' }"■'' ■■; o; ;! g, ^ioro-cosviio level, thedobtession. for then you yet an insight intoeooomios eutect of ^u..n -- ^ it, than, way.how the nation as a xfholo reacted. that the onlyBut. I don't '^®f^i'to!id%="'inter,sted in giving uould be usingjustification ^ f „^-tten sovu-ces. Because, clearly no.old tradutaons^a. well tremendous0ver^^Hinf5 ^Viao happ-ns^o stored xnamou.nb of inforna.aon aeout^^ ^peopled menorae. ^n...^yo^ 5,0,, to use^^All ve are doint, m -n iocv.Ki.Gntnry 3on.rcos, '.nrio.^nthono sonrcos. o-i i-nrv^'s c'^ pvide^ce etc*, but no ono oas reol.fyoo"ro.3, h^T h^i/to use these oral sources^vn-xtten aj3°txv accuracy,to weigh, them fcjr h to people?Hou >-.0 use oral sources. - --^ -

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-O-oun b reset" tf ythndolcgv, rather, it's -o..-^av., Shout. -'nd- i,.,,.lv -iv] out about ivon oral

do vi.do of yr^Yttot'nhat yia a-n -oing to ^in' out ^ and thar, 'o to tnl.k to sormoa abmrt a

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dis'iB fire, ui--^- - „ ;.-i a^., -^v^o community ohatThere ^-laen'n a ..ounily i- c ^iA n? those psopy-

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TQOt^i.nes "a 1 veuh- inr.o t.ne-'u i,:^"h3on'establioh-d and the ^a;iar-.- •.•;*l'.'- - -^ -■ __ ,. , , , a.„iv o:-.nT«+ -M-JO.O,^,,. ,v,-,-:ir'^er" O'.o. -,v,t,-( -■■• •o •.••^s :.i

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