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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rosenberg, Emily S., 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.
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.