Roger C. Aden

Upon the Ruins of Liberty: Slavery, the President's House at Independence National Historical Park, and Public Memory

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Produktbeschreibung

Roger C. Aden is Professor in the School of Communication Studies at Ohio University. He is the author of Popular Stories and Promised Lands: Fan Cultures and Symbolic Pilgrimages and Huskerville: A Story of Nebraska Football, Fans, and the Power of Place.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Temple University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 142mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781439912003
• ISBN-10: 1439912009
• Artikelnr.: 47126713

Autorenporträt

Roger C. Aden is Professor in the School of Communication Studies at Ohio University. He is the author of Popular Stories and Promised Lands: Fan Cultures and Symbolic Pilgrimages and Huskerville: A Story of Nebraska Football, Fans, and the Power of Place.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1 Discovering the Truth: The Revelation of Ugly History
2 Re-collecting the Past: The Complexity of Public Memory
3 Displacing the Inconvenient: The Incomplete Story of Liberty
4 Honoring the Ancestors: The Quest for Acknowledgment
5 Shaping the Place: The Design Competition
6 Revealing the Foundations: The Excavation of the Site
7 Telling the Stories: The Opening of the Installation
8 Continuing the Conversation: The Legacy of the President’s House
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index