Description: American Gold Star Mothers: A History, 1928-2010By Holly S. Fenelon 2010 signed and inscribed author's copy, Platform Press / Winans Kuenstler Pub. (Doylestown, Pennsylvania), 8 5/8 x 11 1/4 inches tall burgundy faux leather hardcover, no dust jacket (as issued), gilt design and lettering to font cover and spine, copiously illustrated with black-and-white photographs, [10], 396 pp. Very slight soiling and rubbing to covers, with minor bumping to the lower tips. Nicely inscribed and signed by the author on the blank front free-endpaper. Otherwise, a very good to near fine copy - clean, bright and unmarked. The definitive history of this important group. Contents: The World War and the Gold StarThe post-war period : shaping the memory of the warCreating the American Gold Star Mothers, IncThe Gold Star Mothers of the Great WarThe Gold Star pilgrimageThe 1930s, rembrance, respect, recognitionThe 1940s, growth, recognition, and discordThe 1950s, dissension and challengesThe Memorial National Home FoundationThe Vietnam decades, 1960-1979AGSM challenged, 1980-19992000 and beyond, new wars and an evolving organizationAppendix A: Presidents and conventionsAppendix B: Photos of National PresidentsAppendix C: Gold Star poetry and clippings
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Signed By: Holly S. Fenelon
Book Title: American Gold Star Mothers : a History, 1928-2010
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: English
Item Length: 11.5in.
Publisher: Winans Kuenstler Publishing, LLC
Inscribed: Yes
Vintage: No
Personalize: No
Publication Year: 2010
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Era: 2010s
Item Height: 1.5in.
Personalized: Yes
Author: Holly S. Fenelon
Features: Collector's Edition
Genre: Poetry
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Subjects & Themes / Places, General
Item Width: 9in.
Number of Pages: 408
