Shows how popularized historical images and narratives deeply influence Americans' understanding of their collective past. This book observes that we are a people who think of ourselves as having shed the past but also tourists who are on a 'heritage binge, ' flocking by the thousands to Ellis Island, Colonial Williamsburg, or the Vietnam Memorial
Mickey Mouse History and Other Essays on American Memory
Brand: Temple University Press
$16.45 - $41.81
- UPC:
- 9781566394451
- Maximum Purchase:
- 3 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 1996-04-23
- Author:
- Michael Wallace
- Language:
- english
- Edition:
- First Edition