A Date Which Will Live : Pearl Harbor in American Memory /
"Emily S. Rosenberg considers the emergence of Pearl Harbor's symbolic role within multiple contexts: as a day of infamy that highlighted the need for future U.S. military preparedness, as an attack that opened a "back door" to U.S. involvement in World War II, as an event of nat...
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2003.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- I: Signifying Pearl Harbor: the first fifty years
- 1. Infamy: reinvigorating American unity and power
- 2. Backdoor deceit: contesting the new deal
- 3. Representations of race and Japanese-American relations
- 4. Commemoration of sacrifice
- II: Reviving Pearl Harbor after 1991
- 5. Bilateral relations: Pearl Harbor's half-century anniversary and the apology controversies
- 6. The memory boom and the "greatest generation"
- 7. The Kimmel crusade, the history wars, and the republican revival
- 8. Japanese Americans: identity and memory culture
- 9. Spectacular history
- 10. Day of infamy: September 11, 2001.