An enlightening conversation between top historians on memorialization, the proper role of public intellectuals, and how history happens
Catherine Clinton (Author)
CATHERINE CLINTON is the Denman Professor of American History at
the University of Texas at San Antonio. She has served as president
of the Southern Historical Association, is an elected member of the
Society of American Historians, and a recipient of a Guggenheim
fellowship. She is the author and editor of more than two dozen
volumes, including Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom; Mrs.
Lincoln: A Life; Stepdaughters of History; and Civil War Stories
(Georgia).
W. Fitzhugh Brundage (Author)
W. FITZHUGH BRUNDAGE is the William B. Umstead Distinguished
Professor of History at the University of North Carolina, Chapel
Hill. His books include Beyond Blackface: African Americans and the
Creation of American Popular Culture, 1890–1930 and The Southern
Past: A Clash of Race and Memory.
Karen L. Cox (Author)
KAREN L. COX is a professor of history at the University of North
Carolina, Charlotte. Her books include Dixie's Daughters: The
United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Preservation of
Confederate Culture; Goat Castle: A True Story of Murder, Race, and
the Gothic South; and Dreaming of Dixie: How the South Was Created
in American Popular Culture.
Gary W. Gallagher (Author)
GARY W. GALLAGHER is the John L. Nau III Professor in the History
of the American Civil War emeritus at the University of Virginia.
He has written or edited numerous books on the Civil War, including
Becoming Confederates: Paths to a New National Loyalty and Lens of
War: Exploring Iconic Photographs of the Civil War, coedited with
J. Matthew Gallman (both Georgia).
Nell Irvin Painter (Author)
NELL IRVIN PAINTER is the Edwards Professor of American History
Emerita at Princeton University. Her most recent books are The
History of White People and Standing at Armageddon: A Grassroots
History of the Progressive Era.
With its focus on timely controversies and their historical roots,
Confederate Statues and Memorialization will occupy a unique niche
in the academic publishing world.
*author of Creating a Confederate Kentucky: The Lost Cause and
Civil War Memory in a Border State*
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