Pioneer mother monuments : constructing cultural memory /

Analyzes the ways in which public monuments to early white settlers in the western United States were erected, forgotten and rediscovered from the late 1880s to the early 21st century in response to western race relations, shifting gender norms and religious and regional identity.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Prescott, Cynthia Culver, 1975- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2019]
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Description
Summary:Analyzes the ways in which public monuments to early white settlers in the western United States were erected, forgotten and rediscovered from the late 1880s to the early 21st century in response to western race relations, shifting gender norms and religious and regional identity.
Physical Description:xvi, 389 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780806161976
0806161973