The long reconstruction : the post-Civil War south in history, film, and memory / / Frank J. Wetta and Martin A. Novelli
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| Autore: |
Wetta Frank J. <1942-, >
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| Titolo: |
The long reconstruction : the post-Civil War south in history, film, and memory / / Frank J. Wetta and Martin A. Novelli
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (180 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 973.8 |
| Soggetto topico: | Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - Social aspects |
| Popular culture - Southern States - History - 19th century | |
| Collective memory - Southern States | |
| Memory - Social aspects - Southern States | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Motion pictures and the war |
| Southern States Social life and customs 1865- | |
| United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Influence | |
| United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects | |
| Altri autori: |
NovelliMartin
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The night they drove old Dixie down: constructing reconstruction history -- Lincoln "unmurdered": reconstruction alternatives and counterfactuals -- "Let's make a start": war and reconstruction on the homefront -- "Sunshine headin' my way": memories of reconstruction in black and white -- Wilkes & Kennedy: the economic consequences of the Civil War -- "I am vengeful and I shall not sleep" : the Civil War and the legacy of violence during reconstruction -- "A gallant soldier and a Christian gentleman": the reconciliation of north and south on the post-Civil War frontier -- "The princess of the moon" : the lost cause, reconstruction, and the unfinished Civil War. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | <P>A century and a half after the Civil War, Americans are still dealing with the legacies of the conflict and Reconstruction, including the many myths and legends spawned by these events. <I>The Long Reconstruction: The Post-Civil War South in History, Film, and Memory</I> brings together history and popular culture to explore how the events of this era have been remembered.</P><P></P><P>Looking at popular cinema across the last hundred years, <I>The Long Reconstruction </I>uncovers central themes in the history of Reconstruction, including violence and terrorism; the experiences of African A |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The long reconstruction |
| ISBN: | 0-415-89465-4 |
| 1-136-33185-9 | |
| 0-203-12226-7 | |
| 1-136-33186-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910825576203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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