On a Great Battlefield: The Making, Management, and Memory of Gettysburg National Military Park, 1933-2013

by Jennifer M. Murray

Book Overview

Of the more than seventy sites associated with the Civil War era that the National Park Service manages, none hold more national appeal and recognition than Gettysburg National Military Park. Welcoming more than one million visitors annually from across the nation and around the world, the National Park Service at Gettysburg holds the enormous responsibility of preserving the war's "hallowed ground" and educating the public, not only on the battle,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1621903729
• ISBN13: 9781621903727
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Univ Tennessee Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"