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Title: Cultural Movements and Collective Memory: Christopher Columbus and the Rewriting of the National Origin Myth

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Publication Year: 2008

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Abstract: This book uses demographic data to show how broad social changes provided political opportunities that bolstered the social movements who successfully shaped the institutional commemoration of the Columbus Day holiday. Groups covered include Native Americans, Irish Americans, Catholics, Protestants, Italian Americans, Hispanic Americans, and African Americans.

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Authors: Kubal, Timothy

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Publisher Location: New York, NY

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Data Collections: IPUMS USA

Topics: Other, Race and Ethnicity

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