Presidential temples : how memorials and libraries shape public memory / Benjamin Hufbauer.
| Author/creator | Hufbauer, Benjamin |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©2005. |
| Description | xvii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | CultureAmerica Culture America. ^A416472 |
| Contents | Introduction: The transformation of presidential commemoration -- Prologue: the words in the Lincoln Memorial -- A shift in commemoration: the Roosevelt Presidential Library -- The rhetoric of the replica: the Truman Library's Oval Office and Benton Mural -- Symbolic power, democratic access, and the imperial presidency: the Johnson Library -- Celebrity and power: the commemoration of first ladies -- Reinventing the presidential library: the new displays at the Truman Museum -- Conclusion: Presidential libraries and the final campaign. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-258) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005026802 |
| ISBN | 0700614222 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E176.1 .H845 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |