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A date which will live : Pearl Harbor in American memory / Emily S. Rosenberg.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rosenberg, Emily S., 1944-
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
American encounters/global interactions.
American encounters/global interactions
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941.
World War, 1939-1945--Influence.
World War, 1939-1945.
Popular culture--United States.
Popular culture.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (248 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
How Pearl Harbor has been written about, thought of, and manipulated in American culture.
Contents:
I: Signifying Pearl Harbor: the first fifty years
1. Infamy: reinvigorating American unity and power
2. Backdoor deceit: contesting the new deal
3. Representations of race and Japanese-American relations
4. Commemoration of sacrifice
II: Reviving Pearl Harbor after 1991
5. Bilateral relations: Pearl Harbor's half-century anniversary and the apology controversies
6. The memory boom and the "greatest generation"
7. The Kimmel crusade, the history wars, and the republican revival
8. Japanese Americans: identity and memory culture
9. Spectacular history
10. Day of infamy: September 11, 2001.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-228) and index.
ISBN:
9780822387459
082238745X
OCLC:
841913898

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