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Gettysburg: Memory, Market, and an American Shrine
Gettysburg Memory Market and an American Shrine
Author: Jim Weeks
The site of North America's greatest battle is a national icon, a byword for the Civil War, and an American cliché. Described as "the most American place in America," Gettysburg is defended against commercial desecration like no other historic site. Yet even as schoolchildren learn to revere the place where Lincoln delivered his most famous spee...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691144450
ISBN-10: 0691144451
Publication Date: 7/6/2009
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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