Memories of war : visiting battlegrounds and bonefields in the early American republic
2012
355.00973 C444 2012
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Title
Memories of war : visiting battlegrounds and bonefields in the early American republic
Published
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.
Description
xvi, 232 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm
Call Number
355.00973 C444 2012
System Control No.
(OCoLC)784708377
Note
"Charts the development of the public memory and historical understanding of the wars of the colonial and early national periods through the practice of battlefield tourism in the early American republic"--Publisher's web site.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-219) and index.
Contents: Accidental tourists : the bonefields of Braddock's defeat and Ticonderoga -- Forsaken graves : the emergence of memory on the northern tour -- Retrieved relics and new monuments : Lafayette in Yorktown -- Memory without tourism : traces of the southern campaigns -- American antiquities are so rare : remembering the War of 1812 on the Niagara frontier -- The value of union : antebellum commemoration and the coming of the Civil War.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-219) and index.
Contents: Accidental tourists : the bonefields of Braddock's defeat and Ticonderoga -- Forsaken graves : the emergence of memory on the northern tour -- Retrieved relics and new monuments : Lafayette in Yorktown -- Memory without tourism : traces of the southern campaigns -- American antiquities are so rare : remembering the War of 1812 on the Niagara frontier -- The value of union : antebellum commemoration and the coming of the Civil War.
L2013M79
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