LEADER 03089oam 22005894a 450 001 9910795254203321 005 20230126222843.0 010 $a1-4962-1909-0 010 $a1-4962-1907-4 035 $a(CKB)4940000000159582 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5995426 035 $a(OCoLC)1131721254 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse74817 035 $a(EXLCZ)994940000000159582 100 $a20190627d2020 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aDeath at the edges of empire $efallen soldiers, cultural memory, and the making of an American nation, 1863-1921 /$fShannon Bontrager 210 1$a[Lincoln, Nebraska]$c[University of Nebraska Press],$d[2020] 210 3$aBaltimore, Md. :$cProject MUSE,$d2020 210 4$dİ[2020] 215 $a1 online resource (302 pages) 225 0 $aStudies in war, society, and the military 300 $aExtensive and substantial revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Georgia State University, 2011 titled Nationalizing the dead : the contested making of an American commemorative tradition from the Civil War to the Great War. 311 $a1-4962-0184-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: Lincoln's promise -- Where the grapes of wrath are stored -- The nation, a monument of empire -- Reunion: remembering domestic foreign spaces -- Retrieve the Maine! -- Memories of a foreign land -- Exiles of American cultural memory -- Cultural memory in the information age -- "That cause shall not be betrayed" -- Listening to empire: (re)playing the mystic chords of memory after the Great War -- Epilogue: Reclaiming Lincoln's promise?. 330 $a"Shannon Bontrager examines the culture of death, burial, and commemoration of fallen American soldiers in the Civil War, the Spanish-Cuban-American War, the Philippine-American War, and World War I. He links the cultural and political history of American war dead to explore the transatlantic and transpacific contexts of America's imperial ambitions"--$cProvided by publisher. 410 0$aStudies in war, society, and the military. 606 $aDeath$xSocial aspects$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aMemorialization$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aWar memorials$xSocial aspects$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aWar casualties$xSocial aspects$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aWar and society$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aCollective memory$zUnited States 615 0$aDeath$xSocial aspects$xHistory. 615 0$aMemorialization$xHistory. 615 0$aWar memorials$xSocial aspects$xHistory. 615 0$aWar casualties$xSocial aspects$xHistory. 615 0$aWar and society$xHistory. 615 0$aCollective memory 676 $a303.6/6 700 $aBontrager$b Shannon$01537152 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910795254203321 996 $aDeath at the edges of empire$93786283 997 $aUNINA