books.google.co.uk - Gordon shows that while individual memory is crucial to establishing and maintaining identity, public memory is contested terrain - official customs and traditions, monuments, historic sites, and the celebration of anniversaries and festivals serve to order individual and collective perceptions of the...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Making_Public_Pasts.html?id=0xxUArWbqOcC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareMaking Public Pasts
