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Exploring the impact of presidential deaths on American society, this collection features contributions from both established and emerging scholars. Through twelve insightful chapters, it investigates how different communities and generations have commemorated U.S. presidents from George Washington to the present. The book delves into the cultural and political implications of these eulogies, revealing societal divides and shared experiences during pivotal moments in history. It offers a nuanced understanding of mourning as a reflection of American identity and values.
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Mourning the Presidents, Lindsay M Chervinsky
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- Released
- 2023
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- Subtitle
- Loss and Legacy in American Culture
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lindsay M Chervinsky
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 332
- ISBN13
- 9780813949291
- Series
- Rating
- 4.65 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring the impact of presidential deaths on American society, this collection features contributions from both established and emerging scholars. Through twelve insightful chapters, it investigates how different communities and generations have commemorated U.S. presidents from George Washington to the present. The book delves into the cultural and political implications of these eulogies, revealing societal divides and shared experiences during pivotal moments in history. It offers a nuanced understanding of mourning as a reflection of American identity and values.