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Public History and Memory

Kim, Jina, “20saegi Huban Miguk Misuleui Huwonkwa Daegiupdeul Hans Haacke eui Jakpumeul Jungsimeuiro” (Hans Haacke: American art and corporations in the late twentieth century), Miguksa Yongu/Korean Journal of American History (Seoul), 24 (Nov. 2006), 55–80. In Korean.

 

Barbee, Matthew Mace, “Memory, Race, and Communal Belonging in Narrative and Art: Richmond, Virginia’s Monument Avenue, 1948–1996” (Bowling Green State University, 2007). Order No. DA3260623.

Bruggeman, Seth Charles, “Birthing Washington: Objects, Memory, and the Creation of a National Movement” (College of William and Mary, 2006). Order No. DA3250414.

Jones, Jennifer L., “Reciprocity of Sight: The Rhetorics of Contestation and Commemoration on the National Mall” (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2006). Order No. DA3250265.

Kowal, Amy C., “The Affinities and Disparities Within: Community and Status of the African American Slave Population at Charles Pinckney National Historic Site, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina” (Florida State University, 2007). Order No. DA3263790.

 

Charlton, Thomas L., Lois E. Myers, and Rebecca Sharpless, eds., Thinking about Oral History: Theories and Applications. (Lanham: AltaMira, 2008. viii, 378 pp. Cloth, $75.00, isbn 978-0-7591-1090-8. Paper, $27.95, isbn 978-0-7591-1091-5.) Citations to relevant essays can be found in “Recent Scholarship Online” /rso/.

Dupré, Judith, Monuments: America’s History in Art and Memory. (New York: Random House, 2007. xx, 250 pp. $45.00, isbn 978-1-4000-6582-0.) Heavily illustrated.

Frank, Dana, Local Girl Makes History: Exploring Northern California’s Kitsch Monuments. (San Francisco: City Lights Foundation, 2007. xxiv, 236 pp. Paper, $16.95, isbn 978-1-931404-09-9.)

Percoco, James A., Summers with Lincoln: Looking for the Man in the Monuments. (New York: Fordham University Press, 2008. xxxviii, 241 pp. $24.95, isbn 978-0-8232-2895-9.)

 

Thomas, Elmer, “‘Forty Years a Legislator’: Memoir of a Hoosier Boyhood,” Indiana Magazine of History, 103 (Dec. 2007), 384–410.

Tilden, Freeman, Interpreting Our Heritage. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2007. xii, 212 pp. Cloth, $39.95, isbn 978-0-8078-3180-9. Paper, $15.95, isbn 978-0-8078-5867-7.) Fourth edition.

For more citations in this and other categories, please consult Recent Scholarship Online.

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