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The Civil Rights Movement in American Memory
Language: en
Pages: 410
Authors: Renee Christine Romano
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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The movement for civil rights in America peaked in the 1950s and 1960s; however, a closely related struggle, this time over the movement's legacy, has been heat
The Civil Rights Movement in American Memory
Language: en
Pages: 408
Authors: Renee Christine Romano
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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The movement for civil rights in America peaked in the 1950s and1960s; however, a closely related struggle, this time over themovement's legacy, has been heated
Civil Rights Memorials and the Geography of Memory
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Pages: 240
Authors: Owen J. Dwyer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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"Owen Dwyer and Derek Alderman examine civil rights memorials as cultural landscapes, offering the first book-length critical reading of the monuments, museums,
Jim Crow Wisdom
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How do we balance the desire for tales of exceptional accomplishment with the need for painful doses of reality? How hard do we work to remember our past or to
Whitewashing the South
Language: en
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Whitewashing the South is a powerful exploration of how ordinary white southerners recall living through extraordinary racial times—the Jim Crow era, civil ri