Recent Scholarship
Public History and Memory
“Hampton’s Collections and Connections: A Unity of Art and Life,” International Review of African American Art, 20 (no. 1, 2005), 5–31. Heavily illustrated.
Asai, Rieko, “Semegiau Hiroshima no kioku” (Contesting memories of Hiroshima), Rikkyo Amerika Stadîzu (Tokyo), 26 (2004), 111–28. In Japanese.
Baer, Christopher T., “Salvaging History,” Railroad History (no. 192, Spring–Summer 2005), 76–87. Heavily illustrated.
Brinkmann, Tobias, “Neighborhood Memorials: ‘Jewish’ Space in New York and Berlin,” in Taking Up Space: New Approaches to American History, ed. Christopher Ribbat and Anke Ortlepp, 123–38. (Trier, Germany: wvt, 2004. €27.00, isbn 3-88476-647-3.)
Despain, S. Matthew, “From Menagerie to Modern Zoo: Nature, Society, and the Beginning of the Oklahoma City Zoo,” Chronicles of Oklahoma, 83 (Fall 2005), 284–307.
Erekson, Keith A., “The Joseph Smith Memorial Monument and Royalton’s ‘Mormon Affair’: Religion, Community, Memory, and Politics in Progressive Vermont,” Vermont History, 73 (Summer–Fall 2005), 117–51.
Fraley, Miranda L., “The Legacies of Freedom and Victory Besieged: Stones River National Cemetery, 1865–1920,” Tennessee Historical Quarterly, 64 (Summer 2005), 134–64.
Frisina, Ann, “Following the Victorian Eye,” Minnesota History, 59 (Fall 2005), 287–91. Heavily illustrated.
Ireland, Brian, “Remembering and Forgetting at the Waikiki War Memorial Park and Natatorium,” Hawaiian Journal of History, 39 (2005), 53–74.
Levin, Kevin M., “William Mahone, the Lost Cause, and Civil War History,” Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, 113 (no. 4, 2005), 378–412.
Nagler, Jörg, “Amerikanische Zeitgeschichte im Visier der sogenannten ‘Critical Oral History’” (American contemporary history in the focus of the so-called “Critical Oral History”), in Zeit-Geschichten. Miniaturen in Lutz Niethammers Manier (Contemporary histories. Miniatures in the style of Lutz Niethammer), ed. Jürgen John, Dirk van Laak, and Joachim von Puttkamer, 166–77. (Essen: Klartext, 2005. €22.00, isbn 3-89861-404-2.) In German.
Naison, Mark, et al., “Memories of Morrisania: Introduction,” Bronx County Historical Society Journal, 42 (Spring 2005), 5–22.
Oshio, Kazuto, “Kokyo kukan ni okeru kioku to tenji” (Memory and exhibition in public space), Eibei Bungaku Kenkyu (Tokyo), 39 (2004), 141–55. In Japanese.
Pawley, Christine, “History in the Library and Information Science Curriculum: Outline of a Debate,” Libraries & Culture, 40 (Summer 2005), 223–38.
Rasmussen, Chris, “Progress and Catastrophe: Public History at the Iowa State Fair, 1854–1946,” Annals of Iowa, 63 (Fall 2004), 357–89.
Rodrigues, Debora de Moraes, and Sherry N. DeFreece, “Preserving the Great Stone Church: A Project to Conserve the Original Stone Flooring of the Sanctuary,” Boletín, 22 (no. 1, 2005), 25–32.
Roselund, Nels, “Three Eras of Construction at the San Juan Capistrano Mission Church: 1800, 1900, and 2000,” Boletín, 22 (no. 1, 2005), 9–24.
Schafer, Robert G., and Christopher Loomis, “Preserving the Jewel of the Missions: San Juan Capistrano’s Great Stone Church, 1806-2004,” Boletín, 22 (no. 1, 2005), 3–8.
Suzuki, Toru, “Little Bighorn battlefield national monument no tanjo” (The birth of the Little Bighorn battlefield national monument), Kyoyo Ronso (Tokyo), 121 (2004), 27–41. In Japanese.
Takita, Shoko, “Reclaiming and Reconstructing Collective Memory,” Yokohama Ichiritsu Daigaku Ronso (Yokohama), 55 (no. 2–3, 2004), 167–212.
Wilcox, David R., “Creating a Firm Foundation: The Early Years of the Arizona State Museum,” Journal of the Southwest, 47 (Autumn 2005), 375–410.
Buckley, Constance R., “Searching for Fort Dearborn: Perception, Commemoration, and Celebration of an Urban Memory” (Loyola University, Chicago, 2005). Order No. DA3174231.
David, Marc, “Memory’s Warp: The Cultural Politics of History and Race in South Louisiana” (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2005). Order No. DA3170417.
Farmer, Jared, “American Land Marks: A History of Place and Displacement” (Stanford University, 2005). Order No. DA3171724.
Ganz, Cheryl R., “A New Deal for Progress: The 1933 Chicago World’s Fair” (University of Illinois, Chicago, 2005). Order No. DA3174177.
Knopf, Christina M., “Providence, Presidents, and the Press: Inaugural Rhetoric of Religion in a Historical Perspective” (State University of New York, Albany, 2005). Order No. DA3177556.
LaTouche, Jason, “Comic Books and Communities of Memory” (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2005). Order No. DA3170480.
Meringolo, Denise D., “Turning Nature into History: The Professionalization of Public History in the National Park Service during the 1930s” (George Washington University, 2005). Order No. DA3167032.
Warren, Cheryl Davis, “Time in Place, Place in Time: History and Sense of Place in Hillsborough, North Carolina” (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2005). Order No. DA3170579.
Wellen, Lauren A., “The Influence of Lilian G. Katz on Early Childhood Education: An Oral History” (Northern Illinois University, 2005). Order No. DA3173598.
Caputi, Mary, A Kinder, Gentler America: Melancholia and the Mythical 1950s. (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2005. x, 200 pp. Paper, $18.95, isbn 0-8166-4408-X.)
Hosoya, Chiohiro, Akira Irie, and Ryo Oshiba, eds., Kioku to shite no paru haba (Pearl Harbor as memory). (Kyoto: Mineruva Shobo, 2004. 536 pp. ¥5,000, isbn 4623039161.) In Japanese.
Kongnian, Yan, Meiguo Beieshiyanshi chenggong zhilu (The road to success of the United States Bell laboratories). (Gunzngzhou: Guangdong Education, 2004. 390 pp. Y 25.00, isbn 7-5406-5074-5.) In Chinese.
Rapaport, Diane, New England Court Records: A Research Guide for Genealogists and Historians. (Fitchburg, MA: Quill Pen, 2006. xvi, 470 pp. Paper, $29.95, isbn 1-933623-07-1.)
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