Hope and Glory: Essays on the Legacy of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment by Joan Waugh, David W. Blight, Edwin S. Redkey, James Smethurst, Helen Vendler, Cathy Stanton, Denise Von Glahn, Kirk Savage, Thomas J. Brown, James Oliver Horton, Kathryn Greenthal, Thomas Cripps, Martin H. Blatt, Marilyn Richardson, Stephen Belyea, Donald Yacovone

Hope and Glory: Essays on the Legacy of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment
Joan Waugh, David W. Blight, Edwin S. Redkey, James Smethurst, Helen Vendler, Cathy Stanton, Denise Von Glahn, Kirk Savage, Thomas J. Brown, James Oliver Horton, Kathryn Greenthal, Thomas Cripps, Martin H. Blatt, Marilyn Richardson, Stephen Belyea, Donald Yacovone

360 pages • first pub 2000 (view editions)

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The monument by Augustus Saint-Gaudens to Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, located on Boston Common, stands at a symbolic crossroads of American history. A reminder of the nation's ongoing struggle over race, it captures the ...