George Washington's hair : how early Americans remembered the founders /

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"This book examines how physical relics, such as locks of George Washington's hair, figured into the construction of popular memory in the early United States"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beutler, Keith, 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021.
Temas:
1783-1899
Collective memory > United States > History > 19th century.
Founding Fathers of the United States > Biography.
Mémoire collective > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Pères fondateurs des États-Unis > Biographies.
HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Antiquities
Biography
Collective memory
Founding Fathers of the United States
Historiography
Societies
United States > History > 1783-1865 > Historiography.
United States > History > 1783-1865 > Antiquities.
United States > Biography > History and criticism.
United States > History > Societies, etc.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1783-1865 > Historiographie.
United States
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Conservative roots of American memory from the 1790s. The taxidermist
  • The archivist
  • Part II. Democratizing tousling of American memory from the 1820s. The freedman
  • The evangelical
  • The schoolmistress
  • Epilogue: The continuing career of Washington's tresses.

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