Title: Rhetorics Haunting the National Mall
Description: "This book explores how ephemeral and displaced public memories continue to linger and circulate around the National Mall in Washington, DC. Chapters examine unrecognized historical events on the Mall, selective interpretations of the past within the Mall's sites, and places of public memory hiding in plain sight."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Protest movements, Memorials, Museums, united states, Public spaces, Washington (d.c.), description and travel, History, Collective memory, Public history, Memorialization, Buildings, structures, Museums, Buildings, Social aspects