Recent Scholarship
Public History and Memory
Abe, Hiroko, “Mo no kyodotai: Nashonaru shimboru toshiteno Betonamu Beteranzu Memoriaru” (The community of mourning: The Vietnam Veterans Memorial as a national symbol), Amerikashi-Kenkyu (Tokyo), 32 (2009), 107–25. In Japanese.
Alderman, Derek H., and Rachel M. Campbell, “Symbolic Excavation and the Artifact Politics of Remembering Slavery in the American South: Observations from Walterboro, South Carolina,” Southeastern Geographer, 48 (Nov. 2008), 338–55.
Brundage, W. Fitzhugh, “Contentious and Collected: Memory’s Future in Southern History,” Journal of Southern History, 75 (Aug. 2009), 751–66.
Hart, Siobhan M., Elizabeth S. Chilton, and Christopher Donta, “Before Hadley: Archaeology and Native History, 10,000 bc to 1700 ad,” in Cultivating a Past: Essays on the History of Hadley, Massachusetts, ed. Marla R. Miller, 43–67. (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2009. xii, 371 pp. $34.95, isbn 978-1-55849-700-9.)
Hutchinson, Phillip J., “The Lost World of Marshal J: History, Memory, and Iowa’s Forgotten Broadcast Legend,” Annals of Iowa, 68 (Spring 2009), 137–67.
Kremer, Gary R., “The Abraham Lincoln Legacy in Missouri,” Missouri Historical Review, 103 (Jan. 2009), 108–19.
Lamme, Ary J., III, “Commemorative Language in Abolitionist Landscape Texts: New York’s ‘Burned-Over District,’” Southeastern Geographer, 48 (Nov. 2008), 356–72.
Madsen-Brooks, Leslie, “Challenging Science as Usual: Women’s Participation in American Natural History Museum Work, 1870–1950,” Journal of Women’s History, 21 (Summer 2009), 11–38.
Modlin, E. Arnold, Jr., “Tales Told on the Tour: Mythic Representations of Slavery by Docents at North Carolina Plantation Museums,” Southeastern Geographer, 48 (Nov. 2008), 265–87.
Romano, Renee, “Moving Beyond ‘the Movement That Changed the World’: Bringing the History of the Cold War into Civil Rights Museums,” Public Historian, 31 (May 2009), 32–51.
Williams, James B., “The Tennessee Civil War Centennial Commission: Looking to the Past as Tennessee Plans for the Future,” Tennessee Historical Quarterly, 67 (Winter 2008), 270–345.
Blee, Lisa M., “Framing Chief Leschi: Narratives and the Politics of Historical Justice in the South Puget Sound” (University of Minnesota, 2008). Order No. DA3330503.
Britton, Daryl (Dee), “Elegies of Darkness: Commemorations of the Bombing of Pan Am 103” (Syracuse University, 2008). Order No. DA3333563.
Burns, Andrea Alison, “‘Show Me My Soul!’: The Evolution of the Black Museum Movement in Postwar America” (University of Minnesota, 2008). Order No. DA3328293.
Hack, Brian Edward, “American Acropolis: George Grey Barnard’s ‘Monument to Democracy,’ 1918–1938” (City University of New York, 2008). Order No. DA3334678.
Hayes, Katherine Frances Howlett, “Race Histories: Colonial Pluralism and the Production of History at the Sylvester Manor Site, Shelter Island, New York” (University of California, Berkeley, 2008). Order No. DA3331645.
Reeves, Donna Elizabeth, “Battle for an Image: Black Memphians Define Their Place in Southern History” (Memphis State University, 2008). Order No. DA3328204.
Reynolds, Rebecca Lee, “From Green Cube to Site: Site-Specific Practices at American Sculpture Parks and Gardens, 1965–1987” (University of Chicago, 2008). Order No. DA3334051.
Rooney, Patricia A., “Re-presenting World War II, Reviving Neo-Classicism, Reaffirming Super Power in a Post–9/11 Era: The Anomalous 2004 American National World War II Memorial” (Saint Louis University, 2008). Order No. DA3324208.
Ryan, Kathleen M., “‘When Flags Flew High’: Propaganda, Memory, and Oral History for World War II Female Veterans” (University of Oregon, 2008). Order No. DA3325683.
Weis, Andrea, “‘On Behalf of My Comrades’: Transnational Private Memories of German Prisoners of War in U.S. Captivity” (University of Kansas, 2008). Order No. DA3316253.
Kenkyu-kai, Hokubei Esunisiti, ed., Hokubei no chiisana hakubutsukan 2: “Chi” no sekaiisan (A small museum in North America 2: World heritage of “knowledge”). (Tokyo: Sairyu sha, 2009. 285 pp. ¥2,200, isbn 978-4-77911-397-0.) In Japanese.
Orvell, Miles, and Jeffrey L. Meikle, eds., Public Space and the Ideology of Place in American Culture. (Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2009. 460 pp. €92.00, isbn 978-90-420-2574-5.)
Rubertone, Patricia E., ed., Archaeologies of Placemaking: Monuments, Memories, and Engagement in Native North America. (Walnut Creek, Calif.: Left Coast, 2008. 256 pp. $79.00, isbn 978-1-59874-155-1.)
Sommer, Barbara W., and Mary Kay Quinlan, The Oral History Manual. (Lanham: AltaMira, 2009. viii, 121 pp. Cloth, $75.00, isbn 978-0-7591-1157-8. Paper, $32.95, isbn 978-0-7591-1158-5.) Second Edition.
Coggswell, Gladys Caines, comp., Stories from the Heart: Missouri’s African American Heritage. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2009. xviii, 141 pp. Paper, $15.95, isbn 978-0-8262-1844-5.)
Donahue, Arwen, This Is Home Now: Kentucky’s Holocaust Survivors Speak. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2009. xvi, 215 pp. $40.00, isbn 978-0-8131-2547-3.)
Fosl, Catherine, and Tracy E. K’Meyer, Freedom on the Border: An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement in Kentucky. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2009. xvi, 309 pp. $40.00, isbn 978-0-8131-2549-7.)
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