A Date Which Will Live

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Pub. Date: 2005-07-01
Publisher(s): Duke Univ Pr
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Summary

"Emily S. Rosenberg has given us a fine, concise study of war, memory, and mythmaking in America that will prove equally appealing to teachers, students, and general readers."--John W. Dower, author of "Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II"

Author Biography

Emily S. Rosenberg is DeWitt Wallace Professor of History at Macalester College.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Signifying Pearl Harbor: The First Fifty Years
Infamy: Reinvigorating American Unity and Power
Backdoor Deceit: Contesting the New Deal
Representations of Race and Japanese-American Relations
Commemoration of Sacrifice
Reviving Pearl Harbor after 1991
Bilateral Relations: Pearl Harbor's Half-Century Anniversary and the Apology Controversies
The Memory Boom and the "Greatest Generation"
The Kimmel Crusade, the HIstory Wars, and the Republican Revival
Japanese Americans: Identity and Memory Culture
Spectacular History
Day of Infamy: September 11, 2001
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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