Commemoration

The American Association for State and Local History Guide
Herausgeber: Bruggeman, Seth C.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Commemoration:The American Association for State and Local History Guide serves as a handbook for all who contend daily with the ground-level complexities of commemoration. It covers varieties of commemorative scope and genre, planning commemorative events, and possibilities for assessing and sustaining commemorative impact.

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Produktdetails

• American Association for State and Local History
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 423g
• ISBN-13: 9781442279186
• ISBN-10: 1442279184
• Artikelnr.: 48326082

Autorenporträt

Seth C. Bruggeman is an associate professor of History at Temple University, where he periodically directs the Center for Public History. His books include Born in the USA: Birth and Commemoration in American Public Memory, and Here, George Washington Was Born: Memory, Material Culture, and the Public History of a National Monument.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Conundrum and Nuance in American Memory
Seth C. Bruggeman 2. The Exhibition and the Funeral: Commemoration as Display
Tammy S. Gordon 3. Festivals as a Commemorative Genre
William S. Walker 4. Reenactment: Performing the Past
Cathy Stanton 5. A Local Commemoration of National Significance
Anne C. Reilly 6. Get Territorial: Idaho at 150
Janet L. Gallimore 7. Global Histories and Cross
Border Commemoration
Adam Hjorthén 8. Sir John A. Macdonald and the Problem of Great Men
Jean
Pierre Morin 9. Gay is Good: Commemorating LGBTQ History
Kenneth C. Turino 10. Sacred Subjects: Religion and Commemoration in America
Devin C. Manzullo
Thomas 11. Commemoration as Activism
Patrick Grossi 12. Alive in Our Imagination: The Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War
Rick Beard and Bob Beatty 13. Commemorating Tragedy at Mother Emanuel AME Church
George W. McDaniel 14. Afterword: Commemoration, Conversation, and Public Feeling in America Today
Erika Doss