Slave Voyages Database Analysis Social History developed as a historiographical force in the 1960s and 1970s. It involves looking at hum...
Shannon Bontrager PhD
Department of History, Greenhill University, CA
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Publications
If America is an empire than Americans should exhibit imperial memories. Death at the Edges of Empire examines American commemorations of the war dead from the Gettysburg Address to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to uncover the modern cultural memories that citizens developed to help them justify an age of empire.
Posts
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Thinking about the role of history, memory, and the American past.
Media
Appearances
My work in rethinking the American survey by incorporating the Pacific and Atlantic Worlds into U.S. History.