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Author Spielvogel, J. Christian (John Christian), 1969-

Title Interpreting sacred ground : the rhetoric of national Civil War parks and battlefields / J. Christian Spielvogel.

Publication Info. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 190 pages :) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Rhetoric, culture, and social critique
Rhetoric, culture, and social critique.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Race and memory -- "We are met on a great battle-field": race, memory, and the Gettysburg Address -- Reviving emancipationist memory at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park -- Violence and memory -- Savage and heroic war memories at Gettysburg National Military Park -- The symbolic landscape: visualizing violence at Gettysburg National Military Park -- "The waters ran red": savage interpretations of war at Cold Harbor Visitor Center.
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Subject United States. National Park Service.
United States. National Park Service.
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields -- Conservation and restoration.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields -- Study and teaching.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Study and teaching.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
United States.
Race relations.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Spielvogel, J. Christian (John Christian), 1969- Interpreting sacred ground. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2013 (DLC) 2012023038
ISBN 9780817386313 (electronic book)
0817386319 (electronic book)
0817317759 (trade cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780817317751 (trade cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780817317751 (trade cloth ; alkaline paper)