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The Resource Contested commemoration in U.S. history : diverging public interpretations, edited by Melissa M. Bender and Klara Stephanie Szlezák

Contested commemoration in U.S. history : diverging public interpretations, edited by Melissa M. Bender and Klara Stephanie Szlezák

Label
Contested commemoration in U.S. history : diverging public interpretations
Title
Contested commemoration in U.S. history
Title remainder
diverging public interpretations
Statement of responsibility
edited by Melissa M. Bender and Klara Stephanie Szlezák
Contributor
Editor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Member of
Cataloging source
YDX
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1967-
  • 1980-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Bender, Melissa
  • Szlezák, Klara Stephanie
Series statement
Global perspectives on public history
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • United States
  • Memorialization
  • Collective memory
  • Racism
  • United States
  • History
  • Monuments
  • Monuments
  • Historic sites
  • Racism
  • Race relations
  • Monuments
  • Monuments
  • History
  • United States
Label
Contested commemoration in U.S. history : diverging public interpretations, edited by Melissa M. Bender and Klara Stephanie Szlezák
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction : the mystic discords of memory : contestation, obliteration, and sanitization in U.S.-American cultures of memory / Melissa M. Bender and Klara Stephanie Szlezák -- Shenandoah National Park and the racialization of progress / Alex Harmon -- Assassinated memories : the enduring debate over the murder and legacy of Fred Hampton and the Black Panther Party in Chicago / Adrienne Chudzinski -- Memory-place and the unintentional monument : Pittsburgh's Civic Arena (1961-2012) and its legacy / Amy Bowman-McElhone and Jeanne M. Persuit -- Lost cause "ocean to ocean" : memory, space, and the Jefferson Davis Highway in the West / Alexander Finkelstein -- "An American hero" : the right-wing reconstruction of Joseph McCarthy / Christopher Michael Elias -- "You were my heroes" : memorializing military nurses of the Vietnam War / Ingrid Gessner -- Whose heritage? U.S. History textbooks, American exceptionalism, and Hispanophobia / Alyssa Kreikemeier -- Apologists of the Tuskegee syphilis study and efforts toward historic preservation and commemoration / John Elia -- "No longer here" : remembering Japanese American internment in school yearbooks / Amy J. Lueck -- Recent Antebellum-themed cinema : race, nation, and the Obama presidency / Jayson Baker -- Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie, and the preservation and performance of American counter-history / Jodie Childers
Control code
1103981393
Dimensions
23 cm
Extent
x, 227 pages
Isbn
9780367249489
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)1103981393
Label
Contested commemoration in U.S. history : diverging public interpretations, edited by Melissa M. Bender and Klara Stephanie Szlezák
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction : the mystic discords of memory : contestation, obliteration, and sanitization in U.S.-American cultures of memory / Melissa M. Bender and Klara Stephanie Szlezák -- Shenandoah National Park and the racialization of progress / Alex Harmon -- Assassinated memories : the enduring debate over the murder and legacy of Fred Hampton and the Black Panther Party in Chicago / Adrienne Chudzinski -- Memory-place and the unintentional monument : Pittsburgh's Civic Arena (1961-2012) and its legacy / Amy Bowman-McElhone and Jeanne M. Persuit -- Lost cause "ocean to ocean" : memory, space, and the Jefferson Davis Highway in the West / Alexander Finkelstein -- "An American hero" : the right-wing reconstruction of Joseph McCarthy / Christopher Michael Elias -- "You were my heroes" : memorializing military nurses of the Vietnam War / Ingrid Gessner -- Whose heritage? U.S. History textbooks, American exceptionalism, and Hispanophobia / Alyssa Kreikemeier -- Apologists of the Tuskegee syphilis study and efforts toward historic preservation and commemoration / John Elia -- "No longer here" : remembering Japanese American internment in school yearbooks / Amy J. Lueck -- Recent Antebellum-themed cinema : race, nation, and the Obama presidency / Jayson Baker -- Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie, and the preservation and performance of American counter-history / Jodie Childers
Control code
1103981393
Dimensions
23 cm
Extent
x, 227 pages
Isbn
9780367249489
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)1103981393

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