Memory wars : settlers and natives remember Washington's Sullivan Expedition of 1779

Summary: "Memory Wars is an ethnographic study that explores how commemorative sites marking the journey of General John Sullivan into Iroquois territory during the Revolutionary War and related activities--plaques, street names, museum displays and massive patriotic fanfare--continue to shape historical understandings"--

Record details

ISBN: 9781496206961
ISBN: 1496206967
ISBN: 9781496235312
ISBN: 9781496235305
ISBN: 1496235312
ISBN: 1496235304
Physical Description: remote
Computer data.
1 online resource (446 pages): illustrations, maps
Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2023]
Copyright: �2023

Content descriptions

General Note:	CatMonthString:july.23 Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Yankee Insurgency and the Battle of Wyoming -- Patriotic Women Celebrate Sullivan -- Pennsylvania's 1929 Sullivan Series -- Ambivalent Festivities and the Newtown Centennial of 1879 -- Inventing "Sullivan-Clinton" for New York -- Celebrating Sullivan in Indian Country -- The 1929 "Pageant of Decision" -- A Tale of Two States -- Dueling Celebrations -- Pennsylvania -- New York -- Changing the Narrative -- Haudenosaunee Historical Consciousness.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:	Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription.
Issuing Body Note:	Made available online by JSTOR.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 21, 2023).