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These honored dead : how the story of Gettysburg shaped American memory
- Title
- These honored dead : how the story of Gettysburg shaped American memory / Thomas A. Desjardin.
- Author
- Desjardin, Thomas A., 1964-
- Publication
- Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, c2003.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | IKE 04-542 | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Details
- Description
- xxii, 246 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-232) and index.
- Contents
- The many meanings of Gettysburg -- Infirm foundations -- The struggle over memory -- Rascality and stupidity -- The self-fulfilling prophecy of John Badger Bachelder -- Lost in the Lost Cause -- Constructing the consummate Gettysburg hero -- The world's largest collection of outdoor sculpture -- Where's Buster Kilrain buried? -- American Valhalla.
- Call Number
- IKE 04-542
- ISBN
- 0306812673 (hbk.)
- LCCN
- 2003017130
- OCLC
- vendor
- Author
- Desjardin, Thomas A., 1964-
- Title
- These honored dead : how the story of Gettysburg shaped American memory / Thomas A. Desjardin.
- Imprint
- Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, c2003.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-232) and index.
- Research Call Number
- IKE 04-542