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The creation of memorials dedicated to the civil rights movement is a watershed event in the commemoration of southern and American history, an important reversal in the traditional invisibility of African Americans within the preservation movement. This title examines memorials as cultural landscapes.

Examines memorials as cultural landscapes, interpreting them in the context of the civil movement's broader history. This book illustrates the reasons why memorials are not often located at the traditional core of civic space - City Hall, the Courthouse, or along Main Street - and location seriously affects their public impact.