Troubled Commemoration: The American Civil War Centennial, 1961--1965
(Part of the Making the Modern South Series)
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In 1957, Congress voted to set up the United States Civil War Centennial Commission. A federally funded agency within the Department of the Interior, the commission's charge was to oversee preparations to commemorate the one-hundredth anniversary of the central event in the Republic's history. Politicians hoped that a formal program of activities to mark the centennial of the Civil War would both bolster American patriotism at the height of the...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0807143650
ISBN13:9780807143650
Release Date:November 2011
Publisher:LSU Press
Length:316 Pages
Weight:1.63 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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