"First paperback edition 2005"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-228) and index.
Contents:
I: Signifying Pearl Harbor: the first fifty years -- 1. Infamy: reinvigorating American unity and power -- 2. Backdoor deceit: contesting the new deal -- 3. Representations of race and Japanese-American relations -- 4. Commemoration of sacrifice -- II: Reviving Pearl Harbor after 1991 -- 5. Bilateral relations: Pearl Harbor's half-century anniversary and the apology controversies -- 6. The memory boom and the "greatest generation" -- 7. The Kimmel crusade, the history wars, and the republican revival -- 8. Japanese Americans: identity and memory culture -- 9. Spectacular history -- 10. Day of infamy: September 11, 2001.
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