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Author Lemire, Elise Virginia, author.

Title Battle green Vietnam : the 1971 march on Concord, Lexington, and Boston / Elise Lemire
Published Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021]
©2021

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Description 1 online resource (219 pages) : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
Contents Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction. The Power of Place and Performance -- Chapter 1. Paul Revere's Ride -- Chapter 2. Minute Men Statues -- Chapter 3. Memorial War Obelisks -- Chapter 4. Battle Roads and Fields -- Chapter 5. Historical Reenactment -- Chapter 6. Memorial Day -- Epilogue. Memorializing the Vietnam War -- Abbreviations of Sources and Organizations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Summary Based on more than one hundred interviews with participants and accompanied by nearly forty photographs and maps, Battle Green Vietnam tells the story of the 1971 antiwar protest by Vietnam veterans that resulted in the largest mass arrest in Massachusetts history
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (JSTOR, viewed August 16, 2021)
Subject Vietnam Veterans Against the War.
SUBJECT Vietnam Veterans Against the War fast
Subject Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- Massachusetts
Protest movements -- Massachusetts -- History -- 20th century
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- United States
War memorials -- Political aspects -- Massachusetts -- History -- 20th century
War memorials -- Social aspects -- Massachusetts -- History -- 20th century
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
Monuments -- Political aspects
Protest movements
Veterans
War memorials -- Political aspects
SUBJECT Massachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Monuments -- Political aspects
Massachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Monuments -- Social aspects
Subject Massachusetts
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0812297954
9780812297959