Contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Notice
  3. Epigraphs
  4. Prologue
  5. PART ONE: GERMAN LESSONS
  6. 1. On the Use and Abuse of Historical Comparison
  7. 2. Sins of the Fathers
  8. 3. Cold War Memory
  9. PART TWO: SOUTHERN DISCOMFORT
  10. 4. Everybody Knows About Mississippi
  11. 5. Lost Causes
  12. 6. Faces of Emmett Till
  13. PART THREE: SETTING THINGS STRAIGHT
  14. 7. Monumental Recognition
  15. 8. Rights and Reparations
  16. 9. In Place of Conclusions
  17. Notes
  18. Bibliography
  19. Acknowledgments
  20. Index
  21. Also by Susan Neiman
  22. A Note About the Author
  23. Copyright