Myth, Memory, and Massacre: The Pease River Capture of Cynthia Ann Parker, Paperback - Paul H. Carlson

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This book makes innovative use of migrant life histories to further understanding the role of memory in the production of migrant identities. Offer...

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The Spirit of Mourning: History, Memory and the Body - Paul Connerton

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