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Legacy : a step-by-step guide to writing personal history / Linda Spence.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Spence, Linda, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Autobiography--Authorship.
Autobiography.
Report writing.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (182 pages) : illustrations, photographs
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Athens, [Ohio] : Swallow Press : Ohio University Press, 1997.
Summary:
When Linda Spence asked her aging mother to write her life story, her mother stared at a blank sheet of paper and asked--"How? Where do I begin?" In this practical guide to capturing those memories that have been stored away, Linda Spence provides the questions that are the keys to unlocking the memories that make up a life
Contents:
Intro
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Preface
The Gift of Legacy
Why Write?
Hesitating?
The Practice of Writing
Legacy Questions
Now You're Writing!
How to Read Legacy
Beginnings and Childhood
Adolescence
Early Adult Years
Marriage
Being a Parent
Middle Adult Years
Being a Grandparent
Later Adult Years
Reflections
Sources for Quotations.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780804040921
0804040923
OCLC:
743247644

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