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02724aam a2200409 i 4500 001 FAE9AD683BA411EC87B0DC564EECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20211102011932 008 201102s2021 ksua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2020048508 020 $a 0700632395 020 $a 9780700632398 035 $a (OCoLC)1221014381 040 $a LBSOR/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d BDX $d YDX $d UKMGB $d ZQP $d OCLCO $d YDX $d YUS $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-dc $a n-us-dc 050 00 $a E175.4 G78 2021 100 1 $a Gruenewald, Tim, $e author. 245 10 $a Curating America's painful past : $b memory, museums, and the national imagination / $c Tim Gruenewald. 264 1 $a Lawrence, Kansas : $b University Press of Kansas, $c [2021] 300 $a xvii, 280 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: The national mall and memory of painful past -- Framing painful past for the nation : the Smithsonian Museum of American History -- American liberation, part I : the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum -- American liberation, part II : the National Museum of African American History And Culture -- Remembering and forgetting genocide : the National Museum of The American Indian -- Conclusion: Looking back, moving forward. 520 $a "This book argues that acknowledgment of painful pasts at the geographic and ideological center of American national identity is crucial for addressing inequities in the present. The study analyzes four major museums on the National Mall that are dedicated to traumatic histories: the Smithsonian Museum of American History, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, the National Museum of the American Indian, and the new National Museum of African American History and Culture. Paying close attention to museum narratives and visual displays, Gruenewald explains how even some of the most harrowing and disturbing aspects of America's history have been and are still framed to support core American ideologies"-- $c Provided by publisher. 610 20 $a Smithsonian Institution. 650 0 $a Historical museums $z United States $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Museums $x Curatorship $z United States $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Museums and minorities $z United States $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Collective memory $z United States. 651 0 $a Mall, The (Washington, D.C.) 651 0 $a United States $x Historiography. 610 27 $a Smithsonian Institution. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00532691 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117025619.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20220105021045.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=FAE9AD683BA411EC87B0DC564EECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search