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Politics and government, Exhibitions, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Political aspects, Political aspects of Holocaust memorials, Holocaust memorials, History, United states holocaust memorial museum, United states, politics and government, 1981-1989, United states, politics and government, 1989-1993, Holocaust, jewish (1939-1945)Places
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Preserving memory: the struggle to create America's Holocaust Museum
2001, Columbia University Press
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Preserving memory: the struggle to create America's Holocaust Museum
1995, Viking
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Table of Contents
Preface : Violence and the American Landscape
Locating Holocaust Memory in American Culture
The Decision to Remember
Who Owns the Memory? : The Politics of Representation : The President's Commission on the Holocaust
Who Owns the Memory? : The Politics of Representation : The United States Holocaust Memorial Council
Summary Reflections : The Volatility of Holocaust Memory
The Site of Holocaust Memory
Building Holocaust Memory
Embryonic Thoughts : The Commission's Museum
Beginnings : 1980-87
The End of the Wiesel Era and Beyond
Jeshajahu "Shaike" Weinberg and the Changing Nature of the Permanent Exhibition
Interior Space : The Mood of Memory
Personalizing the Story : Faces and Artifacts
Enduring Issues : Shaping the Boundaries of Memory
The Boundaries of Horror
The Boundaries of Representation : The Perpetrators
The Boundaries of Representation : An Artifact Out of Place
The Boundaries of Interpretation : Contested Issues and the Voice of the Exhibition
The Boundaries of Inclusion : Armenians and Gypsies
The Center and the Periphery of Holocaust Memory
Endings : The Lure of Redemption
Mobilizing Holocaust Memory
Burdensome Memory
Treacherous Memory
Murderous Memory
Hopeful Memory
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-321) and index.
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