Results 11 to 20 of about 121,018 (296)
More than Rocks and Stone: Confederate Monuments, Memory Movements, and Race
Social Forces, 2021 :I examine why Confederate monuments were built in public spaces in counties throughout the US South with particular attention to connections to race.
Heather A. O’Connell
semanticscholar +1 more source
Counter-Ceremonial: Contemporary Artists and Queen Victoria Monuments
19, 2022 As the embodiment of empire, Victoria became a symbol of allegiance and resistance, love and loathing. This is nowhere more apparent than in the many monuments memorializing her across the United Kingdom and around the world.
Michael Hatt
doaj +2 more sources
Set in Stone? Predicting Confederate Monument Removal [PDF]
PS: Political Science & Politics, 2020 ABSTRACTRecent events have led to a renewed conversation surrounding the relevance and potential removal of Confederate monuments around the country, and several monuments have already been removed. However, we have little insight to explain why some monuments have been removed while others remain.
Andrea Benjamin +4 more
openaire +1 more source
Studies in Social Justice, 2023 Almost 160 years after the American Civil War, where the Union defeated the Confederacy and ended slavery in the United States, approximately 1,910 tributes remain to Confederate military leaders located on public property in the 11 original Confederate
Susan Sarapin +3 more
doaj +1 more source
After #Charlottesville: Interrogating our Racist Past in the Trump Era
Radical Teacher, 2018 In wake of the violent and deadly events in Charlottesville and President Donald Trump’s response in which he effectively defended the Neo-Nazis and Confederate monuments, it’s important that college students understand the Lost Cause movement, the ...
Travis Boyce
doaj +1 more source
Alive American History: Сivil War of Monuments
Контуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2018 The article analyzes the origins and causes of public resistance in the United States about the issue of preservation of monuments, symbolizing the period of the Confederacy in the U.S. South during the Civil war (1861-1865).
N. M. TRAVKINA
doaj +1 more source
Mobile, Alabama’s Joe Cain Procession
Journal of Festive Studies, 2021 This article investigates the contradictions that characterize Mobile, Alabama’s Joe Cain Day celebration. We look at the official narratives that established Mobile’s Mardi Gras origin myths and the event’s tradition invention in 1967 with a People’s ...
Emily Ruth Allen, Isabel Machado
doaj +1 more source
Transatlantica, 2018 In the wake of the Charleston (June 17, 2015) and Charlottesville (August 12, 2017) tragedies, part of the American public started demanding that monuments erected in praise of Confederate leaders, mostly at the turn of the twentieth century, be removed.
Marie-Jeanne Rossignol
doaj +1 more source
Confederate War Grief Transformed: the Openness of Memorials to New Meanings
In_Bo, 2018 Civil War memorials in the United States represent the difficult national memory of a still contested internecine war over slavery, social equity, and public values. Today there is a heated debate about physical monuments honoring Confederate leaders and
Phoebe Crisman
doaj +1 more source
Panorama, 2018 Confederate Monuments and the Inevitable Forces of Change Contrary to popular perception, monuments are not immutable or unchanging edifices; instead, there can be adjustments and adaptations according to the circumstances of their environments.
Sarah Beetham
doaj +1 more source