Cross-Border Commemorations : Celebrating Swedish Settlement in America /
"The histories of colonial settlement in America are generally presented as uniquely national stories. Yet because these histories involved settlers who crossed oceans, they are inherently transnational and have been important for different groups throughout the world. To understand how settlem...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amherst :
University of Massachusetts Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An entangled history of settler commemorations
- Moments of opportunity : on pasts and politics
- Crossing borders : appropriating foundational histories
- Settler colonial histories : memorializing a transatlantic legacy
- Mutual modernities : representing history through delegation travels
- Bonds of Swedishness : festivals and the mending of cultural differences
- Perpetual friendships : business and politics in commemorative dinners
- The resilience of history.