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- After the Smoke Cleared
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1994
Jack Kuper's experiences as a Jew in Poland and Canada as he struggled to reconnect with his family after the conclusion of World War II.
- The Betrayal
Resource Type: Film/Video
Published: 2011
The filmmaker's personal journey to confront her past, baring her soul to those most hurt by her troubled youth when she ricocheted from far-left radicalism to neo-Nazi fascism out of a desperate need to belong.
- Bound for Glory
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1970
The autobiography of folk singer Woody Guthrie.
- Circle in the Darkness
Memoir of a World Watcher
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2020
Veteran journalist Diana Johnstone's memoir covers half a century of contemporary history. Johnstone recounts in detail how the Western Left betrayed its historical principles of socila justice and peace and let itself be lured into approval of aggressive U.S.-NATO wars on the fallacious grouns of "human rightss". Subjects range from caustic analysis of the pretentious confusion of French philosophers to the stories of many courageous individuals whose struggle for peace and justice ended in deep personal tragedy, with a great deal in between.
- Connexions Library: Oral History Focus Page
Resource Type: Website
Published: 2012
Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on oral history.
- An Execution in the Family
One Son's Journey
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2003
A memoir by the son of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, who were executed in 1953 after being convicted of conspiracy to commit espionage.
- The Irresistible Revolution
Living as an Ordinary Radical
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2006
- Judgment unto Truth
An Armenian Memory
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1989
Jernazian was born in Turkish Armenia in 1890 and lived there until he was forced to flee in 1922. This autobriography tells of a way of life in those years now destroyed forever. His sensitive and engrossing account weaves together his personal experiences with the history of his people at the end of the Ottoman Empire. He bears witness to the treatment of the Armenian people and their desperate defence.
- Loaves and Fishes
The Inspiring Story of the Catholic Worker Movement
Resource Type: Book
- Long Walk to Freedom
Resource Type: Book
- Memoirs of a Media Maverick
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2003
An engaging memoir of a radical socialist who also was a recognized journalist, writer, and filmmaker.
- Memoirs of a Revolutionary 1901- 1941
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1967
Victor Serge, who was bron in 1890 and died in 1947, was an anarchist, a Bolshevik, a Trotskyist, and a revisionist-Marxist. Belgian by birth and upbringing, French by adoption and in literary expression, Russian by parentage and later by citizenship, he eventually became stateless and was put down as a Spanish national for purposes of his funeral documents. He was a journalist, a poet, a pamphleteer, a historian, a political prisoner, an agitator, and a novelist.
- Mina's Story
A Doctor's Memoir of the Holocaust
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1994
In this compelling personal memoir of courage and endurance, Dr. Mina Deutsch reveals her memories of living in the shadow of the Holocaust. Mina's Story is a memorial to all those who died under Nazi persecution, a record of the many atrocities suffered, and, finally, an example of heroism, perseverance, and the indestructible will to live.
- A Red Metamorphosis
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2014
The following essay has been written and published in response to increasing requests from researchers for information on the background and development of historian Terry Irving and his approach to history.
- Take Off the Masks
Resource Type: Book
This is the sensitive and moving coming out story of the well-known author, religious leader, and civil rights activist.
- Then Again
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2011
Diane Keaton's autobiography, Then Again, is a memoir of family, dreams, and the bonds that tie us to those we love the most.
- Walking through the Valley
An Autobiography
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1993
- When Memory Speaks
Exploring the Art of Autobiography
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1998
- You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
A personal history of our times
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2002
Zinn tells his personal stories about more than thirty years of fighting for social change, from teaching at Spelman College to recent protests against war.
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