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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815132403321

Titolo

Lone star pasts : memory and history in Texas / / edited by Gregg Cantrell and Elizabeth Hayes Turner ; foreword by W. Fitzhugh Brundage

Pubbl/distr/stampa

College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2007

ISBN

1-60344-499-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (319 p.)

Collana

Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest ; ; no. 27

Altri autori (Persone)

CantrellGregg <1958->

TurnerElizabeth Hayes

Disciplina

976.4/05

Soggetti

Memory - Social aspects - Texas

Memorials - Texas

Monuments - Texas

Texas History 19th century

Texas History 20th century

Texas Historiography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : a study of history, memory, and collective memory in Texas / Gregg Cantrell and Elizabeth Hayes Turner -- Early historians and the shaping of Texas memory / Laura Lyons McLemore -- The bones of Stephen F. Austin : history and memory in progressive-era Texas / Gregg Cantrell -- Memory, truth, and pain : myth and censorship in the celebration of Texas history / James E. Crisp -- "Memories are short but monuments lengthen remembrances" : the United Daughters of the Confederacy and the power of civil war memory / Kelly McMichael -- Memory and the 1920's Ku Klux Klan in Texas / Walter L. Buenger -- Juneteenth : emancipation and memory / Elizabeth Hayes Turner -- Constructing Tejano memory / Andres Tijerina -- Generation versus generation : African Americans in Texas remember the Civil Rights Movement / Yvonne Davis Frear -- Lyndon, we hardly remember ye : LBJ in the memory of modern Texas / Ricky Floyd Dobbs -- Mission statement : the Alamo and the fallacy of historical accuracy in epic filmmaking / Don Graham -- History and



collective memory in Texas : the entangled stories of the Lone Star State / Randolph B. Campbell.