Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American MemoryHarvard University Press, 2001 M02 9 - 526 páginas Winner of the Bancroft Prize |
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... honored dead speak ? THE FIVE MINUTES of silence to honor the dead on July 4 , 1913 , was two minutes longer than Abraham Lincoln's famous speech on November 19 , 1863 , dedicating an unfinished cemetery for more than twelve thousand ...
... honor an unarmed people . " Amidst all the South had lost - property , cities , loved ones - Hill admonished his fellow Georgians never to surrender their " honor as a people . " In language understood across white class lines , he de ...
... honor of Frederick Douglass . The Wash- ington Bee remarked that " never before in the history of the American negro has there ever been such an assemblage of leading colored men . ” The elabo- rate dinner honored the sixty - four ...
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Prologue I | 1 |
Regeneration and Reconstruction | 31 |
Decoration Days | 64 |
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