Rosenberg / Joseph A Date Which Will Live

Pearl Harbor in American Memory
1. Auflage 2003
ISBN: 978-0-8223-8745-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 247 Seiten

Reihe: American encounters/global interactions

How Pearl Harbor has been written about, thought of, and manipulated in American culture.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rosenberg, Emily S.

Joseph, Gilbert M.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Besondere Kriege und Kampagnen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix

Introduction 1

I. Signifying Pearl Harbor: The First Fifty Years 9

1. Infamy: Reinvigorating American Unity and Power 11

2. Backdoor Deceit: Contesting the New Deal 34

3. Representations of Race and Japanese-American Relations 53

4. Commemoration of Sacrifice 71

II. Reviving Pearl Harbor after 1991 99

5. Bilateral Relations: Pearl Harbor's Half-Century Anniversary and the Apology Controversies 101

6. The Memory Boom and the "Greatest Generation" 113

7. The Kimmel Crusade, the HIstory Wars, and the Republican Revival 126

8. Japanese Americans: Identity and Memory Culture 140

9. Spectacular History 155

10. Day of Infamy: September 11, 2001 174

Notes 191

Bibliography 213

Index 229

Über Autor(innen)

Emily S. Rosenberg is DeWitt Wallace Professor of History at Macalester College. She is the author of Financial Missionaries to the World: The Politics and Culture of Dollar Diplomacy, 1900–1930 (also published by Duke University Press) and Spreading the American Dream: American Economic and Cultural Expansion, 1890–1945. She is coauthor of In Our Times: America since World War II and Liberty, Equality, Power: A History of the American People.