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September 11: Public Memory & Commemoration

Read Glassberg, Sense of History, Chapters 2 and 3, as well as Edward Rothstein’s New York Times exhibition review “Captain Smith, the Tides Are Shifting on the James.” These three selections, which examine a World War I memorial in Massachusetts, a city celebration in California, and two colonial exhibits in Virginia, consider who shapes commemoration [...]

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