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Series: Politics, History, and Culture
Published: 22 June 2005
DOI: 10.1215/9780822386575-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8657-5
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By Gregory Mann
Series: Politics, History, and Culture
Published: 28 June 2006
DOI: 10.1215/9780822387817-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8781-7
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By Banning Eyre
Published: 27 April 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7542-5
... Charles Makokowa Saki Mafundikwa Zimbob Jonah Sithole war veterans ...
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By Banning Eyre
Published: 27 April 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375425-011
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7542-5
... of Bhundu Boys star Biggie Tembo and Mapfumo’s reaction are described. Back in Zimbabwe, Jonah Sithole, nearing his own death, rejoins the band for the third and last time. The chapter concludes with politics as Robert Mugabe’s coerced payment to the families of “war veterans” triggers over a decade...
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By Banning Eyre
Published: 27 April 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7542-5
... as Robert Mugabe’s coerced payment to the families of “war veterans” triggers over a decade of severe economic decline in Zimbabwe. Charles Makokowa Saki Mafundikwa Zimbob Jonah Sithole war veterans This chapter details the events that lead Mapfumo to move his family out of Zimbabwe...
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By Geoffrey M. White
Published: 29 April 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374435-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7443-5
... War veterans as they imagined the museum’s purpose, the chapter asks what museum making has to say about historical formations of national subjectivity. museum war history commemoration reconciliation National Park Service ...
Published: 08 December 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027775-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2777-5
... is nurtured by the various experiences with the self, his mother, and his new friend, an older Korean War veteran who lives next door. These adults’ unconditional love and care encourage an agentic attunement to the self and an achievement of equanimity for the queer child. queer childhood Andrew Ahn...
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By Geoffrey M. White
Published: 29 April 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374435-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7443-5
... especially on the role of Pearl Harbor survivors who, in volunteering time at the visitor center, acted as both objects and agents of history. Drawing from fieldwork in the 1990s and 2000s, when a significant cadre of veterans spent time at the memorial to speak to visitors, the chapter discusses the kinds...
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By Geoffrey M. White
Published: 29 April 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374435-007
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7443-5
... broadcast hosted a disaffected participant and a representative of a veterans organization to put a spotlight on the “scandal” of such programs receiving funding from the NEH. The chapter discusses this dispute in terms of the idea of sacred history in realms that memorialize national war dead...
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By Marc A Hertzman
Series: Radical Perspectives
Published: 16 August 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059547-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5954-7
... Chapter 6, “The Powerful and Almost Powerful,” examines who secured power and who did not after 1695. As the Palmares wars wound down, some veterans carved out spaces on the frontier, where white men, especially, exercised almost unbounded power. In those same spaces, women and Black...
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By Jalane D. Schmidt
Series: Religious Cultures of African and African Diaspora People
Published: 03 August 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375319-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7531-9
... produced political acrimony and even violence. In 1916, the Vatican granted the petition of a multiracial group of veterans of the War for Independence and recognized the Virgin as Cuba's patron saint. cabildo soldiers war national independence republic ...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-078
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... of the mines and for agrarian reform to overthrow what he saw as the feudal order in the countryside. This program gained hold on the left, in the labor movement, and among military veterans in the aftermath of the Chaco War, and the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement ( mnr ) would implement...
Series: Global Insecurities
Published: 20 October 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822372769-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7276-9
Series: Politics, History, and Culture
Published: 22 June 2005
DOI: 10.1215/9780822386575-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8657-5
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By Jalane D. Schmidt
Series: Religious Cultures of African and African Diaspora People
Published: 03 August 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7531-9
..., tensions surrounding race and citizenship, sometimes expressed through proxy debates about religion, and “whitening” efforts produced political acrimony and even violence. In 1916, the Vatican granted the petition of a multiracial group of veterans of the War for Independence and recognized the Virgin...
Published: 08 March 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059158-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5915-8
... This chapter traces the organizational history and creative output of Paredon Records, a US-based company created by two veteran Jewish activists with roots in the worlds of folk music and the Old Left, Barbara Dane and Irwin Silber. Founded in 1970, Paredon released fifty records generated...
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By Marc A Hertzman
Series: Radical Perspectives
Published: 16 August 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5954-7
... 1695. As the Palmares wars wound down, some veterans carved out spaces on the frontier, where white men, especially, exercised almost unbounded power. In those same spaces, women and Black and Indigenous men also found a certain degree of autonomy, though with clear limits. Elsewhere in Pernambuco...
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By Kathleen Diffley
Published: 03 April 2002
DOI: 10.1215/9780822385967-026
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8596-7
... and Secret Service of the Confederate States,” Confederate Veteran 40 (1932): 302–5, 338–41. For the origins of India rubber and slang uses of buckhorn knives, see Bill Bryson, Made in America (London: Secker and Warburg, 1994), 107–8, 320; for their Civil War use, see Risch, Quartermaster Support...
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By Kathleen Diffley
Published: 03 April 2002
DOI: 10.1215/9780822385967-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8596-7
... and Secret Service of the Confederate States,” Confederate Veteran 40 (1932): 302–5, 338–41. For the origins of India rubber and slang uses of buckhorn knives, see Bill Bryson, Made in America (London: Secker and Warburg, 1994), 107–8, 320; for their Civil War use, see Risch, Quartermaster Support...
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By Kathleen Diffley
Published: 03 April 2002
DOI: 10.1215/9780822385967-033
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8596-7
... and Secret Service of the Confederate States,” Confederate Veteran 40 (1932): 302–5, 338–41. For the origins of India rubber and slang uses of buckhorn knives, see Bill Bryson, Made in America (London: Secker and Warburg, 1994), 107–8, 320; for their Civil War use, see Risch, Quartermaster Support...