... Colonialism colonial violence remembrance and memory monuments Frantz Fanon ...

... An overview of Las Vegas curios and souvenirs opens the discussion of the globalized production of mementos and their relationship to memory and remembrance. souvenir consumerism memories ...

... and monuments stand as sculptural reminders of an era of cruelty, terror, and theft. Colonialism colonial violence remembrance and memory monuments Frantz Fanon ...

... The conclusion reflects on the predicament of national war memory by locating the story of the USS Arizona Memorial in the wider landscape of Second World War remembrance and war remembrance generally. Arguing that each memorial story, each history of memory, is embedded in specific locations...

... This introduction describes the book’s project, telling a story about the people and activities that make up the life of a highly public national war memorial as it evolved throughout its postwar career. The story of the USS Arizona Memorial as it unfolded from the early 1990s to the present...

... This chapter introduces the national memorial to Pearl Harbor as a social space by focusing on the visitor center and the activities that continually reproduce Pearl Harbor history there through storytelling, lectures, film presentations, and casual interactions of all kinds. The account focuses...

..., that the most public official histories are surrounded by diverse alternative histories that leave behind their own influences on memory, even if not inscribed in memorial architecture. This chapter’s longitudinal sketch of annual rites of remembrance on December 7 th illuminates shifts in commemorative...

... during the war. The criticism focused on one particular image, of a local Japanese cane cutter looking up at a passing navy ship. The story of that image, dating back to a first documentary film made by a team supervised by John Ford during the war, serves as a reminder that history, especially memorial...

... in 1998, a new battleship museum, joined in 2006 by the Pacific Aviation Museum, launched a new era in Pacific War tourism that was followed closely in 2010 by the expansion of the Arizona memorial’s museum and visitor center complex, renamed the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument...

... This chapter tells the story of the planning and construction of a new visitor center and museum for the memorial. The opening of a new visitor center complex in 2010 included a new museum that more than doubled exhibit space telling the story of the Pearl Harbor attack. This chapter follows...

... This chapter further expands the boundaries of the memorial to consider educational programs in the form of teacher workshops organized or coorganized by the author each summer for seven years with grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Given sponsorship from a federal agency...