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The City of KIngs Mountain: The Historical City with a Misplaced Identity
Title
The City of KIngs Mountain: The Historical City with a Misplaced Identity
Author
Barnett, Melissa
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
History
Description
Fought on October 7th, 1780, on a ridgetop in the backcountry of South Carolina, the battle of Kings Mountain turned the tide of the Revolutionary War. A century later, the City of Kings Mountain was founded along the Charlotte-Atlanta Railroad, n...
Messages from the Heart: Agent Orange and Narrative Conflict in Contemporary Vietnam
Title
Messages from the Heart: Agent Orange and Narrative Conflict in Contemporary Vietnam
Author
Blattenberger, Philip
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Social sciences--Research, Museums--Study and teaching, History
Description
For six months in 2014 the War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam hosted a temporary exhibition on Agent Orange. Entitled "Agent Orange: A Message from the Heart," the exhibit’s politically benign narrative tone featured reconciliatory r...
WAR AND REMEMBRANCE: AL-NAKBA AS A STRUCTURE IN THE PRESERVATION OF IDENTITY AND PALESTINIAN CONCIOUSNESS
Title
WAR AND REMEMBRANCE: AL-NAKBA AS A STRUCTURE IN THE PRESERVATION OF IDENTITY AND PALESTINIAN CONCIOUSNESS
Author
Hasian, Adam
Date Created
2020
Subjects--Topical
History
Description
The Israelis recognize the 1948 Arab-Israeli War as a war of independence. For the Palestinians, it is known as al-Nakba—the "Catastrophe". The war helped create the state of Israel while displacing hundreds of thousands of Palestinians. However, ...
FROM COTTON FIELDS TO COBWEBS: A CASE STUDY OF COMMUNITY AND PRESERVATION IN THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY OF BELMONT, NORTH CAROLINA
Title
FROM COTTON FIELDS TO COBWEBS: A CASE STUDY OF COMMUNITY AND PRESERVATION IN THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY OF BELMONT, NORTH CAROLINA
Author
Miller, Allyson
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
History
Description
The oldest mill in Belmont, North Carolina still stands today. Almost one hundred and fifteen years old, the Chronicle Mill has made a legacy for the small town of Belmont, establishing a sense of community and identity for its people. At one time...