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Bodies of war : World War I and the politics of commemoration in America, 1919-1933 / Lisa M. Budreau.

Author: Budreau, Lisa M. (Lisa Mary), 1957-

Imprint:New York : New York University Press, c2010.

Descriptionxviii, 317 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Note:Repatriation -- The journey's end -- Origins -- A daunting pledge -- Charon's price -- A problem of policy -- Make way for democracy! -- Troubled waters -- Bringing them home -- Remembrance -- Republican motherhood thrives -- A star of recognition -- A reluctant giant -- A commission is born -- Sacred space and strife -- We the people -- Americans make waves -- Return -- A country for heroes? -- Pilgrim or tourist? -- Commemoration or celebration? -- Pilgrims' progress -- Mothers and politics -- Mathilda's victory -- Stars of black and gold -- Highballs on the high seas -- A personal experience.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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Budreau, Lisa M. (Lisa Mary), 1957-
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