E-raamat: Who Tells Your Story: On the Construction of Public Memory

Part I. General Reflections on Public Memory
Introduction. Remembrance, Forgetfulness, and Public Memory / Sanford
Levinson 3
1. Public Monuments, Public Schools, Public Stories / Kermit Roosevelt III
21
Part II. Two American Icons
2. The Jefferson Images at Monticello / Emily Bradley Greenfield 43
3. King Day / Randall Kennedy 71
Part III. The Particular Problem of Remembering the Civil War
4. Creating Space for Reflection in Memorial Design / Deborah R. Gerhardt
87
5. After They Fall: Case Studies of Confederate Monuments Postremoval /
Kimberly Probolus 115
Part IV. But the Civil War is Not the Only Issue for Americans
6. The Cross, the Confederate, and the Constitution / Richard C. Schragger
143
7. In the Shadows of the Looming Oaks: Monumental Lessons from Prophetstown
and Tippecanoe / Zachary Bray 171
8. The National Holodomor Memorial in Washington, DC / Larysa Kurylas 197
Part V. America is Not Unique: Three Case Studies in Grappling with Complex
National Histories
9. Monumental Shifts: Indigenous Sovereignty, Commemorative Politics, and
Australias Statue Wars / Bruce Scates 221
10. Multidirectional Memorial Activism in Germany: The Limits of National
Memory Narratives? / Anna Saunders 251
11. Soviet Monuments as a Security Threat: Insights from Central and Eastern
Europe / Aleksandra Kuczyska-Zonik and Agata Tatarenko 273
Acknowledgments 299
Contributors 301
Index

Sanford Levinson is Professor of Law at the University of Texas, Austin. He is the author, co-author, and editor of numerous books, including Constitutional Faith and Interpreting Law and Literature.