Memories of war : visiting battlegrounds and bonefields in the early American republic /

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"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

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chambers, Thomas A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.
Temas:
1700-1899
Battlefields > United States > History > 18th century.
Battlefields > United States > History > 19th century.
Cemeteries > United States > History > 19th century.
Collective memory > United States > History > 19th century.
Heritage tourism > United States > History > 19th century.
Memorialization > United States > History > 19th century.
Champs de bataille > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Champs de bataille > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Cimetières > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Mémoire collective > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Tourisme culturel > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Commémorations > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > Military > United States.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Battlefields
Cemeteries
Collective memory
Heritage tourism
Memorialization
Sezessionskrieg.
Kollektives Gedächtnis
Gedenkstätte
United States > History, Military > 18th century.
United States > History, Military > 19th century.
États-Unis > Histoire militaire > 18e siècle.
États-Unis > Histoire militaire > 19e siècle.
United States
USA
Electronic books.
History
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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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