Recent Scholarship
Public History and Memory
Alderman, Derek H., “Surrogation and the Politics of Remembering Slavery in Savannah, Georgia,” Journal of Historical Geography (London), 36 (Jan. 2010), 90–101.
Bishir, Catherine W., “Memorial Observances,” Southern Cultures, 15 (Summer 2009), 61–85.
Britz, Kevin, “Deadwood’s Days of ’76: The Wild West Show as Community Celebration,” South Dakota History, 40 (Spring 2010), 52–84. Heavily illustrated.
Christman, Carrie A., “Voices of New Philadelphia: Memories and Stories of the People and Place,” Historical Archaeology, 44 (no. 1, 2010), 102–11.
Keene, Judith, “Bodily Matters above and below Ground: The Treatment of American Remains from the Korean War,” Public Historian, 32 (Feb. 2010), 59–78.
Koeppe, Tina, “‘Omaha Charley’ and the Bristol Collection of Native American Artifacts,” Nebraska History, 90 (Winter 2009), 180–89. Heavily illustrated.
Lawton, Christopher R., “Constructing the Cause, Bridging the Divide: Lee’s Tomb at Washington’s College,” Southern Cultures, 15 (Summer 2009), 5–39.
Lee, Jacob F., “‘Whether It Really Be Truth or Fiction’: Colonel Reuben T. Durrett, the Filson Club, and Historical Memory in Postbellum Kentucky,” Ohio Valley History, 9 (Winter 2009), 27–47. Heavily illustrated.
Marcuse, Harold, “Holocaust Memorials: The Emergence of a Genre,” American Historical Review, 115 (Feb. 2010), 53–89.
Nash, Stephen E., “A Conflicted Legacy: Paul Sidney Martin as Museum Archaeologist, 1925–38,” American Anthropologist, 112 (March 2010), 104–21.
Yuhl, Stephanie E., “Sculpted Radicals: The Problem of Sacco and Vanzetti in Boston’s Public Memory,” Public Historian, 32 (May 2010), 9–30.
Christiansen, Erik Barton, “History Limited: The Hidden Politics of Postwar Popular Histories” (University of Maryland, College Park, 2009). Order No. DA3359340.
Gaede, E. R., Jr., “An Ethnohistory of the American Indian Exposition at Anadarko, Oklahoma: 1932–2003” (University of Oklahoma, 2009). Order No. DA3355806.
Gilpin, Robert Blakeslee, “Monster and Martyr: America’s Long Reckoning with Race, Violence, and John Brown” (Yale University, 2009). Order No. DA3362154.
Kinard, Joy Gabriella, “Far Exceeding Expectations: John R. Kinard and the Legacy of African-American Leadership, 1956–1989” (Howard University, 2009). Order No. DA3358960.
Lowery, James Vincent, “Reconstructing the Reign of Terror: Popular Memories of the Ku Klux Klan, 1877–1921” (University of Mississippi, 2008). Order No. DA3361186.
Richardson, Robert L., Jr., “Neoconservatism: Origins and Evolution, 1945–1980” (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2009). Order No. DA3366412.
Salyers, Abbie Lynn, “The Internment of Memory: Forgetting and Remembering the Japanese American World War II Experience” (Rice University, 2009). Order No. DA3362399.
Schmidt, Sally Anne, “Saving Galveston: A History of the Galveston Historical Foundation” (Rice University, 2009). Order No. DA3362401.
Van Wagenen, Michael Scott, “Remembering the Forgotten War: Memory and the United States–Mexican War, 1848–2008” (University of Utah, 2009). Order No. DA3364927.
Woytek, Dennis Stephen, “Public Memory: How Vietnam Veterans Are Using Technology to Make Private Memory Public” (Duquesne University, 2009). Order No. DA3360742.
Boyer, Pascal, and James V. Wertsch, eds., Memory in Mind and Culture. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. viii, 323 pp. Cloth, $95.00, isbn 978-0-521-76078-2. Paper, $35.99, isbn 978-0-521-75892-5.)
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