Slavery and Public History: The Tough Stuff of American Memory
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Slavery and Public History: The Tough Stuff of American Memory

by James Oliver Horton

social history Public History American Memory
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Slavery and Public History examines the place of slavery in American memory and public history. Focusing on the challenges of presenting a difficult national past, it invites readers to consider how history is interpreted, remembered, and discussed in public life.

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Slavery and Public History explores how slavery is remembered and represented within American public history.

The book addresses the difficult questions surrounding the interpretation of a painful and consequential part of the nation’s past.

It offers a focused look at American memory and the challenges involved in presenting history to the public.

Readers interested in history, memory, and public discussions of the past will find this subject especially relevant.

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