Commemoration -

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Résumé :
1. Introduction: Conundrum and Nuance in American Memory - Seth C. Bruggeman 2. The Exhibition and the Funeral: Commemoration as Display - Tammy S. Gordon 3. Festivals as a Commemorative Genre - William S. Walker 4. Reenactment: Performing the Past - Cathy Stanton 5. A Local Commemoration of National Significance - Anne C. Reilly 6. Get Territorial: Idaho at 150 - Janet L. Gallimore 7. Global Histories and Cross-Border Commemoration - Adam Hjorth?n 8. Sir John A. Macdonald and the Problem of Great Men - Jean-Pierre Morin 9. Gay is Good: Commemorating LGBTQ History - Kenneth C. Turino 10. Sacred Subjects: Religion and Commemoration in America - Devin C. Manzullo-Thomas 11. Commemoration as Activism - Patrick Grossi 12. Alive in Our Imagination: The Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War - Rick Beard and Bob Beatty 13. Commemorating Tragedy at Mother Emanuel AME Church - George W. McDaniel 14. Afterword: Commemoration, Conversation, and Public Feeling in America Today - Erika Doss...

Biographie:
Seth C. Bruggeman is an associate professor of History at Temple University, where he periodically directs the Center for Public History. His books include Born in the USA: Birth and Commemoration in American Public Memory, and Here, George Washington Was Born: Memory, Material Culture, and the Public History of a National Monument....

Sommaire:

1. Introduction: Conundrum and Nuance in American Memory - Seth C. Bruggeman
2. The Exhibition and the Funeral: Commemoration as Display - Tammy S. Gordon
3. Festivals as a Commemorative Genre - William S. Walker
4. Reenactment: Performing the Past - Cathy Stanton
5. A Local Commemoration of National Significance - Anne C. Reilly
6. Get Territorial: Idaho at 150 - Janet L. Gallimore
7. Global Histories and Cross-Border Commemoration - Adam Hjorth?n
8. Sir John A. Macdonald and the Problem of Great Men - Jean-Pierre Morin
9. Gay is Good: Commemorating LGBTQ History - Kenneth C. Turino
10. Sacred Subjects: Religion and Commemoration in America - Devin C. Manzullo-Thomas
11. Commemoration as Activism - Patrick Grossi
12. Alive in Our Imagination: The Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War - Rick Beard and Bob Beatty
13. Commemorating Tragedy at Mother Emanuel AME Church - George W. McDaniel
14. Afterword: Commemoration, Conversation, and Public Feeling in America Today - Erika Doss