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Author Coski, John M.

Title The Confederate battle flag : America's most embattled emblem / John M. Coski.

Publication Info. Cambridge, MA : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2005.

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 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  929.9 C    Check Shelf
Description xi, 401 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [311]-375) and index.
Contents I. Confederate flag. "Emblem of a separate and independent nation" ; "The war-torn cross" ; Unfurl the Old Flag" ; "A harmless and rather amusing gesture" -- II. Rebel flag. "The shadow of states' rights" ; "Keep your eyes on those Confederate flags" ; "Symbol of the White race and White supremacy" ; "The perverted banner" -- III. Flag wars. "Vindication of the cause" ; "The bitterest battleground" ; "If they talk about diversity, they're gonna get it" ; "What we stood for, will stand for, and will fight for" ; "You can't erase history" -- Epilogue: The second American flag.
Subject Flags -- Confederate States of America.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Flags.
Symbolism in politics -- Southern States.
Symbolism in politics -- United States.
ISBN 0674017226 alkaline paper
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