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| Contents Preface to the Revised Edition Acknowledgments Introduction| Race and Nation in Glory| Native America, Thunderheart, and the National Imaginary| National Identity, Gender Identity, and the Rescue Fantasy in Born on the Fourth of July| Modernism and the Narrative of Nation in JFK| Prosthetic Memory/National Memory: Forrest Gump| The Columbian Exchange: Pocahontas and The New World| Homeland or Promised Land? The Ethnic Construction of Nation in Gangs of New York| Haunting in the War Film: Flags of Our Fathers and Letters from Iwo Jima| Trauma and History in United 93 and World Trade Center Notes Index 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ix xv 1 16 38 57 88 104 120 143 164 190 213 231 This page intentionally left blank ...

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