Unfinished Bombing Oklahoma City in American Memory

Name: Unfinished Bombing Oklahoma City in American Memory
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ISBN: 9780195161076

ISBN-10: 0195161076

ISBN-13: 9780195161076

Edition: 2003

Authors: Edward T. Linenthal

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On April 19, 1995 the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City shook the nation, destroying our complacent sense of safety and sending a community into a tailspin of shock, grief, and bewilderment. Almost as difficult as the bombing itself has been the aftermath, its legacy for Oklahoma City and for the nation, and the struggle to recover from this unprecedented attack. In The Unfinished Bombing, Edward T. Linenthal explores the many ways Oklahomans and other Americans have tried to grapple with this catastrophe. Working with exclusive access to materials gathered by the Oklahoma City National Memorial Archive and drawing from over 150 personal interviews with…

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List price: $37.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 9.21" wide x 6.10" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction: April 19, 1995



Falling into History



Telling the Story: Three Narratives



"A New World": The Inner Life of a Wounded Community



"A Single Chord of Horror": The Memorial Vocabulary of American Culture



"We Come Here to Remember": Creating the Memorial in Oklahoma City


Conclusion: Bonds of Affection


Postscript


Notes


Index