Author:
Christiansen, Erik, 1974-
Imprint:Madison, Wis. : The University of Wisconsin Press, c2013.
Descriptionxiv, 302 p. ; 23 cm.
Note:The history book club offers the past as an "Image of ourselves" -- Mythologizing history on Du Pont's Cavalcade of America -- History, news, and You are There -- The freedom train's narrow-gauge iconography -- Building a "National Shrine" at the national museum of American history -- Conclusion: Once and future truths.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-295) and index.