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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Wetta, Frank Joseph, 1942–
The long reconstruction : the post-Civil War south in history, film, and memory / Frank Wetta and Martin Novelli.
pages cm
1. Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865–1877)—Social aspects. 2. Popular culture—Southern States—History—19th century. 3. United States—History—Civil War, 1861–1865—Motion pictures and the war. 4. Collective memory—Southern States 5. Southern States—Social life and customs—1865–6. Memory—Social aspects—Southern States. 7. United States—History—Civil War, 1861–1865—Infl uence. 8. United States—History—Civil War, 1861–1865—Social aspects. I. Novelli, Martin. II. Title.
E668.W48 2013
973.8—dc23
2013010029
ISBN: 978-0-415-89464-7 (hbk)
ISBN: 978-0-415-89465-4 (pbk)
ISBN: 978-0-203-12226-6 (ebk)
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