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Gettysburg memory, market, and an American shrine
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Details
- Creator
- Jim Weeks
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Princeton, NJ ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2011]
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource illustrations
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9781400832545, 9780691144450, 1400832543
- OCLC
- on1259425045
- Phase 1: A genteel summer resort, 1863-1884 -- A grand and holy work -- A stream of pilgrims -- Phase 2: A mecca for patriots, 1884-1920 -- A memorial of the whole struggle -- A place for tourists and the oppressed -- Phase 3: TV, hot bath, cold war, 1920-1970 -- "These are touring days": mass culture transform Gettysburg -- "Dad got us there is a day": automobiles and family touring -- Phase 4: Heritage Gettysburg, 1970-2000 -- A future in the past -- "It's 1863 all over again": heritage tourists -- "The most American place in America."