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Barcode	30293101899669
Location	Clark County
Call No	322.42 O'Ne
Title	Down along with that devil's bones : a reckoning with monuments, memory, and the legacy of white supremacy / Connor Towne O'Neill.
Author	O'Neill, Connor Towne, 1989- author.
Collection	NF
Total Circ	2
NumReserves	0

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Location	Barcode	Call No	Created On	Issue Name	Circ Status	Temp Loc
Clark County	30293101899669	322.42 O'Ne	4/5/2021		Available	Clark County

Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number	9781616209100 (hardcover)
International Standard Book Number	1616209100 (hardcover)
Personal Name	O'Neill, Connor Towne, 1989- author.
Title Statement	Down along with that devil's bones : a reckoning with monuments, memory, and the legacy of white supremacy / Connor Towne O'Neill.
Edition Statement	First edition.
Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice	Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2020.
Physical Description	262 pages : illustration ; 22 cm.
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.
Summary, Etc.	"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"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject-Personal Name	Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 1821-1877.
Subject-Corporate Name	Ku Klux Klan (19th century)
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term	Generals Confederate States of America Biography.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term	White supremacy movements History. Southern States
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term	Soldiers' monuments Southern States.
Subject Added Entry - Geographical Term	Southern States.
Subject Added Entry - Geographical Term	United States Confederate States of America.
Index Term-Genre/Form	Biographies.

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