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UNINA9910786302903321 |
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Autore |
George Alice L. <1952-, > |
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Titolo |
The assassination of John F. Kennedy : political trauma and American memory / / Alice L. George |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-32349-X |
0-203-12078-7 |
1-283-84386-2 |
1-136-32350-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (249 p.) |
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Collana |
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Critical moments in American history |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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United States History 1961-1969 |
United States Politics and government 1963-1969 |
United States Social conditions 1960-1980 |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Series Introduction; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Timeline; 1 Unforgettable; 2 Texas Tragedy; 3 Mourning in the Shadows; 4 Life After Death; 5 Culture of Conspiracy; Documents; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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On November 22nd, 1963 the assassination of President John F. Kennedy set into motion a series of events that irrevocably changed American politics and culture. The media frenzy spawned by the controversy surrounding the death of JFK has since given way to a powerful public memory that continues to shape the way we understand politics, the 1960s, and the nation. In The Assassination of John F. Kennedy: Political Trauma and American Memory, Alice George traces the events of Kennedy's assassination and Lyndon B. Johnson's subsequent ascension to the presidenc |
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