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Monuments to the lost cause : women, art, and the landscapes of southern memory / edited by Cynthia Mills and Pamela H. Simpson.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Memory--Social aspects.
- History.
- Memory.
- Political culture.
- Monuments.
- War memorials.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Influence.
- United States.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments.
- War memorials--Southern States--History.
- Monuments--Southern States--History.
- Women--Political activity--Southern States--History.
- Women.
- Women--Political activity.
- Southern States.
- Southern States--Politics and government--1865-1950.
- Politics and government.
- Southern States--Social conditions--1865-1945.
- Social conditions.
- Southern States--Race relations.
- Race relations.
- Political culture--Southern States--History.
- Memory--Social aspects--Southern States--History.
- Physical Description:
- xxx, 265 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2003]
- Contents:
- "A strong force of ladies" : women, politics, and Confederate memorial associations in nineteenth-century Raleigh / Catherine W. Bishir
- Marking Union victory in the South : the construction of the National Cemetery system / Catherine W. Zipf
- Making history : African American commemorative celebrations in Augusta, Georgia, 1865-1913 / Kathleen Clark
- "Woman's hand and heart and deathless love" : white women and the commemorative impulse in the New South / W. Fitzhugh Brundage
- The great Lee Chapel controversy and the "little group of willful women" who saved the shrine of the South / Pamela H. Simpson
- Monument Avenue, Richmond : a unique American boulevard / Richard Guy Wilson
- Personalizing the political : the Davis family circle in Richmond's Hollywood Cemetery / M. Anna Fariello
- The virtuous soldier : constructing a usable Confederate past in Franklin, Tennessee / David Currey
- The Confederate Monument at Arlington : a token of reconciliation / Karen L. Cox
- Planning a temple to the lost cause : the Confederate "battle abbey" / William M.S. Rasmussen
- Gratitude and gender wars : monuments to the women of the sixties / Cynthia Mills
- Commemorating the color line : the national mammy monument controversy of the 1920s / Micki McElya
- Granite stopped time : Stone Mountain Memorial and the representation of White Southern identity / Grace Elizabeth Hale
- Contesting the sacred : preservation and meaning on Richmond's Monument Avenue / Brian Black and Bryn Varley.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [251]-253) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1572332727
- OCLC:
- 51293452
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