Cook, Robert J., 1958-

Civil War memories : contesting the past in the United States since 1865 / Robert J. Cook. - x, 273 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A fractured country and its fractured memories -- The resurgent south and its lost cause -- Remembering the victors' war in the Gilded Age -- The rocky road to sectional reconciliation -- Distant drums in an age of global warfare -- Centennial blues -- Afterlife -- Conclusion: the continuing Civil War.

9781421423494 1421423499

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American Civil War (1861-1865)


1861-1865


Collective memory--United States.
Collective memory.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Social aspects.


United States--History--Influence.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States.


History.

E468.9 / .C559 2017 E468.9 / .C559 2017

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