Civil War canon : sites of Confederate memory in South Carolina / Thomas J. Brown.

By:

Brown, Thomas J, 1960-

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781469623122
1469623129
9781469620961
1469620960

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Civil War canonDDC classification:

975.7/03 23

LOC classification:

E645 .B76 2015eb

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Contents:

At Timrod's grave -- Secessionist commemoration and its aftermath -- The evolution of the lost cause -- Imagining home rule -- Fortification and siege -- The desertion of tradition -- The steampunk Confederacy -- Modern times.

Summary: In this history of South Carolina's commemoration of the Civil War era, Thomas Brown uses the lens of place to examine the ways that landmarks of Confederate memory have helped white southerners negotiate their shifting political, social, and economic positions. By looking at prominent sites such as Fort Sumter, Charleston's Magnolia Cemetery, and the South Carolina statehouse, Brown reveals a dynamic pattern of contestation and change.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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In this history of South Carolina's commemoration of the Civil War era, Thomas Brown uses the lens of place to examine the ways that landmarks of Confederate memory have helped white southerners negotiate their shifting political, social, and economic positions. By looking at prominent sites such as Fort Sumter, Charleston's Magnolia Cemetery, and the South Carolina statehouse, Brown reveals a dynamic pattern of contestation and change.

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