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1 online resource (xviii, 398 pages) : illustrations, 1 map |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-394). |
| Contents |
Taking place / Peter Ginna -- Cyberspace, U.S.A. / Edward L. Ayers -- Pennsylvania Avenue : the Avenue of the Presidents / Paul Boller -- A monument for Barre : memory in a Massachusetts town / t. H. Breen -- Greensboro, North Carolina : a window on race in the American South / William H. Chafe -- World War II Normandy : American cemetery and memorial / James C. Cobb -- Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, Washington, D.C. / Robert Dallek -- Americanized Mannheim of 1945-1946 / David Brion Davis -- Vassar College / Carl N. Degler -- A fan's homage to Fenway : (or, Why we love it when they always break our hearts) / John Dermos -- Finding history in Woodside, California / Paula S. Fass -- Boston Common / David Hackett Fischer -- Charleston's Battery and New Orleans's Jackson Square / William W. Freehling -- Climbing Stone Mountain / Louis R. Harlan -- Memphis, Tennessee : the rise and fall of Main Street / Kenneth t. Jackson -- Illinois's Old State Capitol : a tale of two speeches / Robert W. Johannsen -- "A little journey" : Elbert Hubbard and the Roycroft Community at East Aurora, New York / Michael Kammen -- San Juan Island, Washington : the "Pig War" and the vagaries of identity and history / David M. Kennedy -- 1048 Fifth Avenue / Alice Kessler-Harris -- Queens / William E. Leuchtenburg -- Gettysburg / james M. McPherson -- Monticello / Merrill D. Peterson -- Musso & Frank Grill in Hollywood / Kevin Starr -- Polo Grounds / Jules Tygiel -- Nassau Hall, Princeton, New Jersey / Sean Wilentz -- Graceland / Joel Williamson -- Montgomery / C. Vann Woodward -- Grand Canyon / Donald Worster -- Sewanee : how to make a Yankee Southern : memories of the 1940s / Bertram Wyatt-Brown. |
| Summary |
Introduction, William Leuchtenburg. Cyberspace, U.S.A., Edward L. Ayers. Pennsylvania Avenue: The Avenue of The Presidents, Paul Boller, Jr. A Monument for Barre: Memory in a Massachusetts Town, T.H. Breen. Greensboro, North Carolina: A Window on Race in the American South, William H. Chafe. World War II Normandy: American Cemetery and Memorial, James C. Cobb. The Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, Washington, D.C., Robert Dallek. The Americanized Mannheim of 1945-1946, David Brion Davis. Vassar College, Carl N. Degler. A Fan's Homage to Fenway, John Demos. Finding History in Woodside, Californi. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Meyer, Sheldon.
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Meyer, Sheldon. |
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Meyer, Sheldon. |
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Historic sites -- United States -- Anecdotes.
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Historic sites. |
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United States. |
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Anecdotes.
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United States -- History, Local -- Anecdotes.
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Local history. |
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United States -- Description and travel -- Anecdotes.
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Historians -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
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Historians. |
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Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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Anecdotes.
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Local history.
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Festschriften.
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Festschriften.
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Anecdotes.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Meyer, Sheldon.
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Leuchtenburg, William E. (William Edward), 1922-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: American places. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2000 019513026X 9780195130263 (DLC) 00051638 (OCoLC)45209124 |
| ISBN |
9780198029892 (electronic book) |
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0198029896 (electronic book) |
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019513026X (acid-free paper) |
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9780195130263 (acid-free paper) |
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