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Thu, Jun 18

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Charlottesville

Memory Studies Association

Breaking Lincoln’s Promise: American Cultural Memory of the War Dead and Its (Un)Making in the Twenty-First Century

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Jun 18, 2020, 5:00 PM – Jun 21, 2020, 9:00 PM

Charlottesville, Charlottesville, VA, USA

About The Event

My paper "Breaking Lincoln's Promise: American Cultural Memory of the War Dead and its (Un)Making in the Twenty-First Century examines the commemorations of American war dead including the Vietnam "unknown" Michael Blassie, Pat Tillman, and LaDavid Johnson to examine how American cultural memory functions in the twenty-first century. 

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