Bodies of war
Subtitle: World War I and the politics of commemoration in America, 1919-1933
By: Lisa M. Budreau
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
ISBN-13: 9780814799901
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Repatriation; title: The journey's end; title: Origins; title: A daunting pledge; title: Charon's price; title: A problem of policy; title: Make way for democracy!; title: Troubled waters; title: Bringing them home; title: Remembrance; title: Republican motherhood thrives; title: A star of recognition; title: A reluctant giant; title: A commission is born; title: Sacred space and strife; title: We the people; title: Americans make waves; title: Return; title: A country for heroes?; title: Pilgrim or tourist?; title: Commemoration or celebration?; title: Pilgrims' progress; title: Mothers and politics; title: Mathilda's victory; title: Stars of black and gold; title: Highballs on the high seas; title: A personal experience.