Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of abbreviations; List of illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Centennial memoryscape; The allure of Memorial Hall; America's past and present; An uneasy reunion; 2 The Civil War revisited; Confronting the American soldier; Conflict on the fairgrounds; Joining the battle; 3 Battling Gettysburg; Sartain's battle; In the galleries; The center of the debate; 4 The emancipationist Civil War; Remembering slavery; Forgetting emancipation; Resisting amnesia
5 The African American claim to the CentennialBlack invisibility; The colored people's monument; Conclusion: twenty-first-century memory; Selected bibliography; Index