Author:
Desjardin, Thomas A., 1964-
Imprint:Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, c2003.
Descriptionxxii, 246 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Note:The many meanings of Gettysburg -- Infirm foundations -- The struggle over memory -- Rascality and stupidity -- The self-fulfilling prophecy of John Badger Bachelder -- Lost in the lost cause -- Constructing the consummate Gettysburg hero -- The world's largest collection of outdoor sculpture -- Where's Buster Kilrain buried? -- American Valhalla.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-232) and index.