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
Autor principal: Chambers, Thomas A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Gedenkstätte.
Kollektives Gedächtnis
Sezessionskrieg.
Memorialization.
Heritage tourism.
Collective memory.
Cemeteries.
Battlefields.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
HISTORY > Military > United States.
Commemorations > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Tourisme culturel > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Memoire collective > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Cimetieres > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Champs de bataille > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Champs de bataille > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Memorialization > United States > History > 19th century.
Heritage tourism > United States > History > 19th century.
Collective memory > United States > History > 19th century.
Cemeteries > United States > History > 19th century.
Battlefields > United States > History > 19th century.
Battlefields > United States > History > 18th century.
USA.
United States.
États-Unis > Histoire militaire > 19e siecle.
États-Unis > Histoire militaire > 18e siecle.
United States > History, Military > 19th century.
United States > History, Military > 18th century.
Military history.
History.
Electronic books.
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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