Sacred Ground: Americans and Their Battlefields
- ISBN-10
- 0252061713
- ISBN-13
- 9780252061714
- Series
- Sacred Ground
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 227
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Author
- Edward Tabor Linenthal
Description
Examines how different groups of Americans have competed to control, define, and own cherished national stories relating to events at four battlefields
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