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Readings
- Viet Thanh Nguyen, Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2016), 5-19.
- David Glassberg, “Public History and the Study of Memory,” The Public Historian 18, no. 2 (1996): 7–23. https://doi.org/10.2307/3377910.
- Noa Gedi, and Yigal Elam. “Collective Memory — What Is It?” History and Memory 8, no. 1 (1996): 30–50. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25618696.
- Timothy B. Smith, The Golden Age of Battlefield Preservation: The Decade of the 1890s and the Establishment of America's First Five Military Parks (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2008), 51-85.
- Dedication of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1896), 80-83.
- Julian Carr, Speech at the Dedication of Silent Sam, (1913).
- Adam H. Domby, The False Cause: Fraud, Fabrication, and White Supremacy in Confederate Memory (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2020), 13-45.
- Karen L. Cox, Dixie's Daughters: The United Daughters of the Confederacy (Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 2019), 28-72, 93-117.
- Edward H. Sebesta and James W. Loewen, eds., The Confederate and Neo-Confederate Reader: The Great Truth about the Lost Cause (Oxford: University of Mississippi Press, 2010), Rutherford: 238-239; Lowry 257-262.
- Kevin Waite. Op-Ed: California finally sweeps away most of its tributes to the Confederacy. What took so long, The Los Angeles Times, Opinion Section, Sept. 20, 2020.
- John R. Legg, Counterpoint: Remember the trauma of the Dakota in recalling the 1862 war, The Minnesota Star Tribune, Commentaries, December 5, 2018.
- Louis Menand, Maya Lin and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, The History Reader (2002).
- Maya Lin, Making the Memorial, The New York Review of Books, November 2, 2000.
- Susan R. Dixon and Mark M. Smith, Seeking Quan Am: A Dual Memoir of War and Vietnam (Ithaca, NY: ATI Books 2019), 194-311.
- Al Moore, Warpath: One Vietnam Veteran's Journey through War, Disillusionment, Guilt and Recovery (Virginia Beach: Apache Press Books, 2022), 223–276.
- Nguyen, Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War, 279-300.
- Marc Steiner & Center for Emerging Media, Shared Weight (podcast), Wandering Souls, December 17, 2012.
- Quan Barry, She Weeps Each Time You Are Born (New York: Pantheon, 2015).
- Tom Gery, “Gold Star Mothers,” in Lost & Found, ed. Randall Jones (Winston-Salem: Randall Jones Publishing, 2023).
- Thi Buy, The Best We Could Do (New York: Abrams ComicArts, 2017).
- Patrick Lawrence and Christian Appy, “Making history safe again: What Ken Burns gets wrong about Vietnam,” Salon, October 15, 2017.
- Phil Klay, “After War, a Failure of the Imagination,” The New York Times, February 14, 2014.
- New Orleans' Confederate statue removal, Times-Picayune, August 13, 2015.
