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Cities of the Dead

Contesting the Memory of the Civil War in the South, 1865-1914 (Civil War America)

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An edition of Cities of the dead (2003)

Cities of the Dead

Contesting the Memory of the Civil War in the South, 1865-1914 (Civil War America)

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Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Language
English
Pages
280

Subjects

African Americans Anniversaries Group identity History Influence Memorials Monuments Political aspects Political aspects of Memorials Political culture Politics and government Power (Social sciences) Race relations Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) Southern States United States Civil War, 1861-1865 African americans, southern states Southern states, politics and government United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865 United states, race relations

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Southern States United States

Times

1865-1950 Civil War, 1861-1865
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Cover of: Cities of the dead
Cities of the dead: contesting the memory of the Civil War in the South, 1865-1914
2004, University of North Carolina Press, The University of North Carolina Press
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Cover of: Cities of the Dead
Cities of the Dead: Contesting the Memory of the Civil War in the South, 1865-1914 (Civil War America)
November 1, 2003, The University of North Carolina Press
Hardcover in English

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First Sentence

"When a writer for North American Review looked at the commemorative calendar of the United States in 1857, he bemoaned the lack of a unified holiday."

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
280
Dimensions
9.3 x 6.4 x 1.2 inches
Weight
1.1 pounds

Edition Identifiers

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OL9457930M
ISBN 10
0807828963
ISBN 13
9780807828960
LibraryThing
1300661
Goodreads
90582

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OL2753443W

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