Archaeology and Created Memory Public History in a National Park /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Shackel, Paul A. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
• Σειρά: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology,
• Θέματα: Culture > Study and teaching.; Cultural heritage.; History.; Anthropology.; Archaeology.; Cultural and Media Studies.; Cultural Heritage.; History, general.

Archaeology can either bolster memory and tradition, or contradict the status quo and provide an alternative view of the past. An archaeology of Harpers Ferry's wartime and Victorian eras confronts time-honored historical interpretations of the past (created and perpetuated by such interest gro...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Harpers Ferry: A Place in Time
• Harpers Ferry: A Place in Time
• Occupied Harpers Ferry During the Civil War
• All about Us Was the Wreckage of the Fighting
• A Village of Paupers
• Rebuilding Harpers Ferry after the War
• The Place never Will Be Anything Again
• The Handsomest House in Two Towns
• The Natural Limits of Human Endurance
• A Miserable Mockery of a Home
• The Assassination of Plurality.