Bibliograph

Commemoration, the American Association for State and Local History guide, edited by Seth C. Bruggeman

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Commemoration, the American Association for State and Local History guide, edited by Seth C. Bruggeman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Commemoration

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

987796987

Responsibility statement

edited by Seth C. Bruggeman

Series statement

American Association for State and Local History book series

Sub title

the American Association for State and Local History guide

Table Of Contents

Introduction: conundrum and nuance in American memory / Seth C. Bruggeman -- The exhibition and the funeral: commemoration as display / Tammy S. Gordon -- Festivals as a commemorative genre / William S. Walker -- Reenactment: performing the past / Cathy Stanton -- A local commemoration of national significance / Anne C. Reilly -- Get territorial: Idaho at 150 / Janet L. Gallimore -- Global histories and cross-border commemoration / Adam Hjorthén -- Sir John A. Macdonald and the problem of great men / Jean-Pierre Morin -- Gay is good: commemorating LGBTQ history / Kenneth C. Turino -- Sacred subjects: religion and commemoration in America / Devin C. Manzullo-Thomas -- Commemoration as activism / Patrick Grossi -- Alive in our imagination: the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War / Rick Beard and Bob Beatty -- Commemorating tragedy at Mother Emanuel AME Church / George W. McDaniel -- Afterword: commemoration, conversation, and public feeling in America today / Erika Doss

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