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049 _aMAIN
050 0 4 _aAM305
_b.S237 2013
100 1 _aBarnett, Teresa.
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245 1 0 _aSacred relics :
_bpieces of the past in nineteenth-century America /
_cTeresa Barnett.
260 _aChicago :
_bUniversity of Chicago Press,
_c(c)2013.
300 _a1 online resource (xii, 250 pages)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 0 _aPart 1: --
_tORIGINS AND MEANINGS
505 0 0 _a1 Beginnings --
_t2 History's remains --
_t3. The sentimental relic.
505 0 0 _aPart 2: --
_tTHE CIVIL WAR
505 0 0 _a4 The battlefield's remains --
_t5 "In memory of our beloved confederacy" --
_t6 From relic to souvenir: buffs' collecting of the war.
505 0 0 _aPart 3: --
_tCONCLUSION
505 0 0 _a7 The waning of the relic.
520 0 _aA piece of Plymouth Rock. A lock of George Washington's hair. Wood from the cabin where Abraham Lincoln was born. Various bits and pieces of the past-often called "association items"--May appear to be eccentric odds and ends, but they are valued because of their connections to prominent people and events in American history. Kept in museum collections large and small across the United States, such objects are the touchstones of our popular engagement with history. In Sacred Relics, Teresa Barnett explores the history of private collections of items like these, illuminating ho.
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650 0 _aCollectors and collecting
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y19th century.
650 0 _aSouvenirs (Keepsakes)
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y19th century.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
856 4 0 _uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=577520&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell