Recent Scholarship
Public History and Memory
Allerfeldt, Kristofer, “Rome, Race, and the Republic: Progressive America and the Fall of the Roman Empire, 1890–1920,” Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 7 (July 2008), 297–324.
Carson, Cary, “The End of History Museums: What’s Plan B?,” Public Historian, 30 (Nov. 2008), 9–27.
Cunningham, David, “Truth, Reconciliation, and the Ku Klux Klan,” Southern Cultures, 14 (Fall 2008), 68–87.
Fornieri, Joseph, “Tracing the Roots of Lincoln’s Democratic Vision,” oah Magazine of History, 23 (Jan. 2009), 11–16.
McCarthy, John P., “The Archaeology of Community Identity in the Past and Remembrance in the Present,” American Nineteenth Century History (London), 9 (Sept. 2008), 305–14.
Noe, Kenneth W., “‘Damned North Carolinians’ and ‘Brave Virginians’: The Lane-Mahone Controversy, Honor, and Civil War Memory,” Journal of Military History, 72 (Oct. 2008), 1089–1116.
Osmond, Gary, “‘Modest Monuments’?,” Journal of Pacific History (Melbourne), 43 (Dec. 2008), 313–29.
Schwalm, Leslie A., “‘Agonizing Groans of Mothers’ and ‘Slave-Scarred Veterans’: The Commemoration of Slavery and Emancipation,” American Nineteenth Century History (London), 9 (Sept. 2008), 289–304.
Schwartz, Barry, “The Limits of Gratitude: Lincoln in African American Memory,” oah Magazine of History, 23 (Jan. 2009), 27–33.
Smith, Maureen, “Willie Mays Plaza, McCovey Point, and the Dominican Dandy in Bronze: (De)Constructing History at AT&T Park in San Francisco,” Journal of the West, 47 (Fall 2008), 60–69.
Symon, Robert B., Jr., “Louisville’s Lost National Holiday: Sectional Reconciliation and the Ulysses S. Grant 1885 Birthday Celebration,” Ohio Valley History, 8 (Fall 2008), 40–61.
Voelker, David J., “Cincinnati’s Infernal Regions Exhibit and the Waning of Calvinist Authority,” American Nineteenth Century History (London), 9 (Sept. 2008), 219–39.
Vogt, Jay D., “The State of Historic Preservation: A Glass More than Half Full,” South Dakota History, 38 (Winter 2008), 335–51.
Vollaro, Daniel R., “Lincoln, Stowe, and the ‘Little Woman/Great War’ Story: The Making, and Breaking, of a Great American Anecdote,” Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association, 30 (Winter 2009), 18–34.
Walker, Katherine D., “United, Regardless, and a Bit Regretful: Confederate History Month, the Slavery Apology, and the Failure of Commemoration,” American Nineteenth Century History (London), 9 (Sept. 2008), 315–38.
Browne, Dorothy M., “New York City Museums and Cultural Leadership, 1917–1940” (City University of New York, 2008). Order No. DA3310757.
Cruz Soto, Marie, “Inhabiting Isla Nena, 1514–2003: Island Narrations, Imperial Dramas, and Vieques, Puerto Rico” (University of Michigan, 2008). Order No. DA3304955.
Elkin, Courtney Carmel, “Clashes of Cultural Memory in Popular Festival Performance in Southern California: 1910s–Present” (University of California, Los Angeles, 2007).
Festa, Elizabeth A., “Precious Specimens: Public Museums, Popular Culture, and American Literary Modernism” (Vanderbilt University, 2007). Order No. DA3312206.
Hasinoff, Erin, “Seeing through Things: Material Burma, the Missionary Exhibit, and Its Object Lessons, 1900–2008” (Columbia University, 2008). Order No. DA3305228.
Leibowitz, Rachel, “Constructing the Navajo Capital: Landscape, Power, and Representation at Window Rock” (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2008). Order No. DA3314835.
Lourie, Ariane de la Belleissue, “Mass-Produced Aura: Thonet and the Market for Modern Design, 1930–1953” (New York University, 2007). Order No. DA3312919.
Lucas, Michael Thomas, “Negotiating Public Landscapes: History, Archaeology, and the Material Culture of Colonial Chesapeake Towns, 1680 to 1720” (University of Maryland, College Park, 2008). Order No. DA3307773.
McCleary, Timothy Paul, “Ghosts on the Land: Apsáalooke (Crow Indian) Interpretations of Rock Art” (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2008). Order No. DA3314852.
Lonetree, Amy, and Amanda J. Cobb, eds., The National Museum of the American Indian: Critical Conversations. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2008. xxxii, 475 pp. Paper, $29.95, isbn 978-0-8032-1111-7.)
Repina, L. P., ed., Vremia, Istoriia, Pamiat’: Istoricheskoe soznanie v prostranstve kul’tury (Time, history, memory: Historical consciousness in cultural space). (Moscow: ivi ran, 2007. 319 pp. isbn 978-5-940-67193-0.) In Russian.
Robinson, J. Dennis, Strawberry Banke: A Seaport Museum 400 Years in the Making. (Portsmouth: Strawbery Banke Museum, 2007. xxii, 393 pp. $35.00, isbn 978-0-9603896-2-9.)
Stubbs, John H., Time Honored: A Global View of Architectural Conservation; Parameters, Theory, and Evolution of an Ethos. (Hoboken: Wiley, 2009. xiv, 434 pp. $75.00, isbn 978-0-470-26049-4.) Heavily illustrated.
Williams, Frank J., and William D. Pederson, eds., Lincoln Lessons: Reflections on America’s Greatest Leader. (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2009. viii, 184 pp. $24.95, isbn 978-0-8093-2891-8.)
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