tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28178728.post579616187245462615..comments2023-08-26T10:10:32.973-04:00Comments on Phoenix in the City: China Witnessphoenixhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10146822948753862490noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28178728.post-70592282305399775592009-03-05T01:37:00.000-05:002009-03-05T01:37:00.000-05:00What a tremendous story. Thank you for sharing th...What a tremendous story. Thank you for sharing this. <BR/><BR/>As a person trained as a historian, I really feel the urgency of preserving oral histories. When I was in school it wasn't really taught as a credible source of history, but as I get older I'm more convinced of its value. Lovely story.sallymandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15832828827048897372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28178728.post-38536152857123770102009-03-04T12:03:00.000-05:002009-03-04T12:03:00.000-05:00I love that she did this to preserve oral history ...I love that she did this to preserve oral history so that it can be passed down to future generations. I sometimes wish I had a chance to speak to my grandparents about my family but unfortunately they're around around anymore. It's scary how quickly stories like these can be forgotten and by the time people become curious about where they come from, it's often too late.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com