Edward T. Linenthal

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historian
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin-Madison
gptkbp:author Sacred Ground
Preserving Memory
The_Unfinished_Bombing
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Council_on_Public_History's_Outstanding_Public_History_Project_Award
Wisconsin_Historical_Society's_Award_for_Excellence_in_History
American_Historical_Association's_Herbert_Feis_Award
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York,_USA
gptkbp:birthYear 1943
gptkbp:children not publicly disclosed
gptkbp:contribution examination of the relationship between history and memory
engagement with public audiences through lectures and writings
advocacy for public history education
research_on_the_significance_of_battlefields_in_American_memory
exploration_of_the_Holocaust's_representation_in_American_culture
development_of_memorial_practices_in_the_U.S.
scholarship_on_the_role_of_memory_in_American_culture
analysis_of_the_Oklahoma_City_bombing's_impact_on_American_society
gptkbp:field cultural history
public history
American_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edward T. Linenthal
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:David_Blight
gptkb:John_Hope_Franklin
gptkbp:involved advocacy for historical preservation initiatives
collaboration with historians and educators
consultation for memorials and museums
participation in historical commissions
National_Park_Service_projects
gptkbp:knownFor work on the history of memorials
studies_of_the_American_memory_of_the_Holocaust
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Sacred_Ground:_Americans_and_Their_Battlefields
gptkb:Preserving_Memory:_The_Struggle_to_Create_America’s_Holocaust_Museum
The_Unfinished_Bombing:_Oklahoma_City_in_American_Memory
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Madison,_Wisconsin
gptkbp:spouse not publicly disclosed