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How to interview people

One of the most interesting and revealing methods of historical inquiry uses personal testimony to learn about the past, by talking to people who have a connection to an historical figure or theme. Presented by Joe Crowley, this guide for primary school children teaches them how to get the best from personal testimony by conducting well-prepared interviews. It gives tips on how to get the best from interviewees and what type of questions to ask.

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