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Reconstruction in Public History and Memory at the Sesquicentennial


The Civil War Sesquicentennial in the National Parks: A New Story?

History: The Tough Stuff of American Memory, a volume that describes in fascinating detail the ways that slavery has been and is presented in public history ...

Public Memory and the Search for Power in American Historical ...

After the American Civil. War sectional bitterness existed, and to some extent it con- tinues today. By the end of Reconstruction the political importance of ...

Between Memory and History: Les Lieux de Memoire - jstor

History, on the other hand, is the reconstruction, always problematic and incomplete, of what is no longer. Memory is a perpetually actual phenomenon, a.

What We've Learned: Keep the Fire Alive for the Civil War

On April 12, 2011, I was sitting in my high school Civil War & Reconstruction ... By 2015, the Sesquicentennial ... public history, memory, monumentation, and ...

Global Human Rights and Memory in the Public History Classroom

Teaching about historical and public memory should challenge students to think and interpret outside the classroom.

public history | Past in the Present | Page 2 - WordPress.com

... history of Reconstruction. Two participants in ... It seems to paint a messy, complicated, and often ambiguous picture of history and historical memory.

Memory as History, Memory as Activism - Commonplace

As we mark the sesquicentennial of emancipation and the Civil War, abolitionists deserve to occupy a much larger place in our national memory and public ...

What Twenty-First-Century Historians Have Said about the Causes ...

Further analysis of this shift promises to link the insights of the long sectional conflict approach (particularly regarding public memory) with the emphasis on ...

Civil War 150 - Exploring the Past

My own perspective on what happened across the agency during the Sesquicentennial is fairly limited. ... Nick Sacco Civil War Era History, History and Memory, ...

American History, Theology, and Three Competing Memories of the ...

What is the difference between memory and history? Well history tends to be, in my view, what historians do. It's this reasoned reconstruction ...

State of the Field — Blog Posts — Civil Discourse

... memory, international perspectives, Reconstruction, refugees, public history, academic writing. Share. June 08, 2015 · Slavery? States Rights? Secession. June ...

CIVIL WAR SESQUICENTENNIAL: the Lost Cause

Civil War to American historical memory. Congress, despite lobbying by ... War memory, much less convince many in the public to change their view of the.

David Blight | Department of History

Civil War & Reconstruction era; African American history; American cultural & intellectual history ... public history and American historical memory. He teaches ...

HIST 246: The American Civil War Era - Esther

... History of the. Texas Capitol: An Unofficial Guide,” Texas Observer. • Roundtable on “Reconstruction in Public History and Memory Sesquicentennial,” with op ...

cv - Kevin M. Levin

... Sesquicentennial and Public History at North Carolina State University, March 26, 2011. ... “Teaching Reconstruction and Historical Memory,” w/Ford's ...

Inaugural symposium on the Civil War features nationally ...

... public. The symposium topic is the focus of Williams's ... Reconstruction in the Border States: History and Memory at the Sesquicentennial.

Guide to Writing a Public History Thesis with ... - Texas State University

Rainesalo, Timothy C. “Senator Oliver P. Morton and Historical Memory of the Civil War and Reconstruction in Indiana.” MA Thesis, IUPUI. Rippel, Elena Marie.

Memories of Massacre | Chapter 16

... history, and to maritime history — to name just a few. What we did not have until 2016 was any public recognition of Reconstruction's history.

About the Institute - Recognizing an Imperfect Past

Recognizing an Imperfect Past: History, Memory, and the American Public, was a two-week NEH Summer Institute produced and hosted by the Georgia Historical ...

Keith Hebert - College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University

... memory. His first book, The Long Civil War in the North Georgia Mountains ... Research Interests. Public History; Civil War and Reconstruction; U.S. South ...


Still fighting the Civil War

Book by David Goldfield