Shadowed Ground: Americas Landscapes of Violence and Tragedy

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UPC:
9780292705258
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
4/1/2003
Author:
Kenneth E. Foote
Language:
english
Edition:
Revised
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Winner, John Brinckerhoff Jackson Prize, Association of American Geographers

Shadowed Ground explores how and why Americans have memorializedor notthe sites of tragic and violent events spanning three centuries of history and every region of the country. For this revised edition, Kenneth Foote has written a new concluding chapter that looks at the evolving responses to recent acts of violence and terror, including the destruction of the Branch Davidian compound at Waco, Texas, the Oklahoma City bombing, the Columbine High School massacre, and the terrorist attacks of 9/11.