Shadowed Ground America's Landscapes of Violence and Tragedy

Name: Shadowed Ground America's Landscapes of Violence and Tragedy
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ISBN: 9780292705258

ISBN-10: 0292705255

ISBN-13: 9780292705258

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Kenneth E. Foote

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Description:

'Shadowed Ground' explores how and why Americans have memorialized, or not, the sites of tragic and violent events spanning three centuries of history and every region of the country. This edition includes a chapter which covers the evolving responses to recent acts of violence and terror.

Book details

List price: $39.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication date: 3/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 408
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.650
Language: English




A Landscape of Violence and Tragedy



The Veneration of Heroes and Martyrs



Community and Catharsis



Heroic Lessons



Innocent Places



The Mark of Shame



The Land-Shape of Memory and Tradition



Stigmata of National Identity



Invisible and Shadowed Pasts


Afterword: Recent Traumas, Changing Memories, Continuing Tensions


Notes


Index