Haunted by atrocity Civil War prisons in American memory /

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Autore principale: Cloyd, Benjamin G., 1976-
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2010.
Serie:Making the modern South.
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Sommario:
  • "Our souls are filled with unutterable anguish" atrocity and the origins of divisive memory, 1861-1865
  • "Remember Andersonville" recrimination during Reconstruction, 1865-1877
  • "This nation cannot afford to forget" contesting the memory of suffering, 1877-1898
  • "We are the living witnesses" the limitations of reconciliation, 1898-1914
  • "A more proper perspective" objectivity in the shadow of twentieth-century war, 1914-1960
  • "Better to take advantage of outsiders' curiosity" the consumption of objective memory, 1960-present
  • "The task of history is never done" Andersonville National Historic Site, the national POW museum, and the triumph of patriotic memory.