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Down along with that devil's bones : a reckoning with monuments, memory, and the legacy of white supremacy  Cover Image Book Book

Down along with that devil's bones : a reckoning with monuments, memory, and the legacy of white supremacy

Summary: "A journalist's memoir-plus-reporting about modern-day conflicts over Southern monuments to Nathan Bedford Forrest, a Confederate hero and original leader of the Ku Klux Klan, as well as a personal examination of the legacy of white supremacy through the US today, tracing the throughline from Appomattox to Charlottesville"--

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  • ISBN: 9781616209100
  • ISBN: 1616209100
  • ISBN: 9781643751108
  • Physical Description: print
    262 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical resources.
Formatted Contents Note: Prologue -- pt. 1. Forrest lost and found: Selma. A pronouncement of war ; The First Battle of Selma ; Monument is now headless ; Deo vindice ; From Civil War to Civil Rights -- pt. 2. Forrest in the age of Confederate reproduction: Murfreesboro. Laying Forrest low ; We have a choice ; The marshmallow wonderland of the past ; Palliatives ; A letter to the editor ; The way of Forrest ; More Gump than Bedford ; A flag in war -- pt. 3. This is us: Nashville. At the foot of the ugliest Confederate memorial ; Same as it ever was ; The resistance ; This is us -- pt. 4. Down along with that devil's bones: Memphis. A symbol of everything we are fighting every day ; The dead bury their dead ; The dead bury their dead again ; The mountaintop ; A preponderance of goodwill ; Remember Fort Pillow ; The weight ; "Yeah but..." ; Re-membering -- Epilogue: The two-face god: Montgomery.
Subject: Forrest, Nathan Bedford 1821-1877
Ku Klux Klan (19th century)
Generals Confederate States of America Biography
White supremacy movements Southern States History
Soldiers' monuments Southern States
Forrest, Nathan Bedford 1821-1877
Ku Klux Klan (19th century)
Generals
Soldiers' monuments
White supremacy movements
Southern States
United States Confederate States of America
Genre: Biography.
Biographies.
Biographies.
History.

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