Argues that public commemoration of historic events expresses a need to reinforce personal sentiments dealing with issues of class, race, sex, and regional identity
George Washington Warren , The History of the Bunker Hill Monument Association ( Boston : J. R. Osgood , 1877 ) , 9 , 31 , 94 , 153 , 231 ; David G. Hackett , " The Social Origins of Nationalism : Albany , New York , 1754-1835 ...
Remaking America explores how these trends are related, investigating the complex interactions of economics, politics, and public policy.
Remaking America explores how these trends are related, investigating the complex interactions of economics, politics, and public policy.
In a compelling inquiry into public events ranging from the building of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial through ethnic community fairs to pioneer celebrations, John Bodnar explores the stories, ideas, and symbols behind American ...
Remaking America explores how these trends are related, investigating the complex interactions of economics, politics, and public policy.