| Description |
1 online resource (419 pages) |
| Contents |
TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART TWO; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; PART THREE; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; PART FOUR; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; PART FIVE; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN; CHAPTER EIGHTEEN; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX |
| Summary |
Commemorative practices are revised and rebuilt based on the spirit of the time in which they are re/created. Historians sometimes imagine that commemoration captures history, but actually commemoration creates new narratives about history that allow people to interact with the past in a way that they find meaningful. As our social values change (race, gender, religion, sexuality, class), our commemorations do, too. We Are What We Remember: The American Past Through Commemoration, analyzes cu .. |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Memorials -- United States -- History
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Collective memory -- United States
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Memorialization -- United States
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
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Collective memory
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Memorialization
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Memorials
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
D'Amore, Laura Mattoon
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| ISBN |
9781443845854 |
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144384585X |
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