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Ansen, David. Rev. of Glory, dir. Edward Zwick. Newsweek 18 December 1989: 73.

Atkinson, Edward, ed. The Monument to Robert Gould Shaw: Its Inception, Completion and Unveiling 1865-1897. Boston, 1897.

Augustus St. Gaudens' Memorial to Robert Shaw and the Massachusetts Fufty-fourth Regiment. http://www.nga.gov/feature/shaw/home.shtm

Barrett, Jenny. Shooting the Civil War: Cinema, History and American National Identity. New York: Distributed by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

Berardinelli, James. Rev. of Glory, dir. Edward Zwick. http://movie-reviews.colossus.net/movies/g/glory.html [Archived]

Berlin, Ira, Joseph P. Reidy, and Leslie S. Rowland. Freedom's Soldiers. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1998.

Bernard, Jami. Rev. of Glory, dir. Edward Zwick. New York Post 14 December 1989: 37.

Biography of Robert Gould Shaw http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Aegean/6732/files/rgs1.html

Blatt, Martin H., Thomas J. Brown, and Donald Yacovone. Hope & Glory. Amherst: U of Massachusetts P, 2001.

Blight, David. "The Meaning or the Fight: Frederick Douglass and the Memory of the Fifty-fourth Massachusetts." Massachusetts Review 36 (1995): 141-53.

Bogle, Donald. Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks: An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films. New York: Continuum, 1994.

Boston African American National Historic Site http://www.nps.gov/boaf/

Bungert, Heike. "Glory and the Experience of African-American Soldiers in the Civil War: An Attempt at Historical Film Analysis." Amerikastudien/American Studies 40.2 (1995): 271-82.

Burchard, Peter. One Gallant Rush. Boston: St. Martin's Press, 1965.

Burgoyne, Robert. Film Nation: Hollywood Looks at U.S. History. Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 1997.

Cameron, Kenneth M. America on Film. New York: Continuum, 1997.

Canby, Vincent. "Black Combat Bravery in the Civil War." New York Times 14 December 1989: C15.

Carr, Robert. "From Glory to Menace II Society: African American Subalternity and the Ungovernability of the Democratic Impulse under Super-Capitalist Orders." The Latin American Subaltern Studies Reader. Ed. Ileana Rodríguez. Durham: Duke UP, 2001. 227-40.

Chadwick, Bruce. The Reel Civil War. New York: Knopf, 2001.

Clouds of Glory. Economist 314 (Jan 20, 1990): 105.

Coffin, William, and Thomas Wentworth Higginson. "The Shaw Memorial and the Sculptor St. Gaudens." Century Magazine 54 (June 1897): 176-200.

Combs, Richard. Rev. of Glory, dir. Edward Zwick. Monthly Film Bulletin April 1990: 105.

Cornish Dudley Taylor. The Sable Arm: Black Troops in the Union Army, 1861-1865. Lawrence: UP of Kansas, 1987.

Correll, Barbara. "Rem(a)inders of G(l)ory: Monuments and Bodies in Glory and In the Year of the Pig." Cultural Critique 19 (Fall 1991): 141-77.

Cripps, Thomas. Slow Fade to Black: The Negro in American Film, 1900-1942. New York: Oxford UP, 1993.

Cullen, Jim. The Civil War in Popular Culture. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995.

Denby, David. Rev. of Glory, dir. Edward Zwick. New York 8 January 1990: 61.

Dryfhout, John H. The Work of Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Hanover: U of New Hampshire P, 1982.

Duncan, Russell. Blue-Eyed Child of Fortune. Athens: U of Georgia P, 1992.

Duncan, Russell. Where Death and Glory Meet. Athens: U of Georgia P, 1999.

Ebert, Roger. Rev. of Glory, dir. Edward Zwick. Chicago Sun Times 12 January 1990.

Eberwein, Robert. The War Film. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 2005.

Eberwine, Robert. The Hollywood War Film. Malden: Wiley, 2010.

Emilio, Luis F. History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 1863-1865. New York, 1968.

Finkelman, Paul. Rev. of Glory, dir. Edward Zwick. Journal of American History December 1990: 1108.

Gallagher, Gary W. Causes Won, Lost, and Forgotten: How Hollywood & Popular Art Shape What We Know about the Civil War. Chapel Hill: U of North Carolina P, 2008.

Glatthaar, Joseph T. Forged in Battle. New York: Free Press, 1990.

Gooding, Corporal James Henry. On the Altar of Freedom. Amherst: U of Massachusetts P, 1991.

Hansen, Chadwick. "The 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Black Infantry as a Subject for American Artists." Massachusetts Review 15 (1975): 745-59.

Hargrove, Hondon B. Black Union Soldiers in the Civil War. Jefferson: McFarland, 1988.

Haspel, Paul. "Antietam, James Island, and Fort Wagner: The Battle Sequences in Edward Zwick's Glory." Studies in Popular Culture 30.1 (2007): 65-85.

Higginson, Thomas Wentworth. Army Life in a Black Regiment. Boston: Fields, Osgood & Co., 1870.

Howe, Desson. Rev. of Glory, dir. Edward Zwick. Washington Post.com 12 January 1990.

Hughton, Jamey. Rev. of Glory, dir. Edward Zwick. http://moviething.com/members/movies/movieviews/index197.shtml [Archived]

Johnson, Brian D. "Romancing the wars: military heroism overwhelms two new movies." Maclean's 8 January 1990: 39.

Kelleher, Terry. Rev. of Glory, dir. Edward Zwick. Newsday 14 December 1989: 7.

Kirstein, Lincoln, and Richard Benson. Lay This Laurel. Eakin Press, 2001.

Loewen, James W. Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong. New York: Touchstone, 1996.

Marcus, Alan S., Scott Alan Metzger, et al. Teaching History with Film: Strategies for Secondary Social Studies. New York: Routledge, 2010.

Marcus, Lois Goldreich. "'The Shaw Memorial' by Augustus Saint-Gaudens: A History Painting in Bronze." Winterthur Portfolio 14 (Spring 1979): 1-24.

The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry. PBS Video, 1991.

McCrisken, Trevor, and Andrew Pepper. "Hollywood's Civil War dilemma: to imagine or unravel the nation?" American History and Contemporary Hollywood Film. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 2005. 64-88.

McPherson James M. The Negro’s Civil War: How American Blacks Felt and Acted During the War for the Union. New York: Vintage Books, A Division of Random House,1991.

McPherson, James M. "Glory." Past Imperfect: History According to the Movies. Ed. Mark C. Carnes. New York: Holt, 1995.

McPherson, James. "The Glory Story." New Republic 8 Jan 1990: 22-39.

Morrow, Lance. "Manhood and the Power of Glory." Time 26 February 1990: 68.

Natale, Richard. Rev. of Glory, dir. Edward Zwick. http://www.movieline.com/reviews/Glory.shtml [Archived]

The National Archives records of the Massachusetts Fifty-fourth Regiment. http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/american_originals/54thmass.html

Novak, Ralph. Rev. of Glory, dir. Edward Zwick. People Weekly 29 January 1990: 19.

Poole, W. Scott. "'Ain't Nobody Clean': Glory! and the Politics of Black Agency." Memory and Myth: The Civil War in Fiction and Film from Uncle Tom's Cabin to Cold Mountain. Ed. David B. Sachsman et al. West Lafayette: Purdue UP, 2007. 261-68.

Price, Stuart. "American Mentality? Trauma, Imperialism and the Authentic Veteran in Mainstream Hollywood Narrative." Journal of Media Practice 6.2 (2005): 83-91.

Pym, John. Rev. of Glory, dir. Edward Zwick. Sight & Sound Spring 1990: 135.

Rollins, Peter C. The Columbia Companion to American History on Film: How the Movies Have Portrayed the American Past. New York: Columbia UP, 2003.

Roquemore, Joseph. History Goes to the Movies. Garden City: Doubleday, 1999.

Rosenstone, Robert. Visions of the Past: The Challenge of Film to Our Idea of History. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1995. 72-76.

Royal Federal Blues: The Story of the African-American Civil War Soldier. Parade Video, 1990.

Sachsman, David B. Memory and Myth: The Civil War in Fiction and Film from Uncle Tom's Cabin to Cold Mountain. West Lafayette: Purdue UP, 2007.

Savage, Kirk. Standing Soldiers, Kneeling Slaves: Race, War, and Monument in 19th-Century America. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1997.

Schickel, Richard. Rev. of Glory, dir. Edward Zwick. Time 5 December 1989.

Simon, John. Rev. of Glory, dir. Edward Zwick. National Review 19 March 1990: 58.

Smith, John David. Black Soldiers in Blue. Chapel Hill: U of North Carolina P, 2002.

Stoddard, Jeremy D., and Alan Marcus. "The Burden of Historical Representation: Race, Freedom, and 'Educational' Hollywood Film." Film and History: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Film and Television Studies 36.1 (2006): 26-35.

Thomas, Kevin. Rev. of Glory, dir. Edward Zwick. Los Angeles Times 14 December 1989: C1.

Toplin, Robert Brent. History by Hollywood: The Use and Abuse of the American Past. Urbana: U of Illinois P, 1996.

Toplin, Robert Brent. Reel History: In Defense of Hollywood. Lawrence: UP of Kansas, 2002.

“The True Story of Glory Continues,” Narrated by Morgan Freeman. Exclusive Featurette: “Voices of Glory.”

Van Biema, David. "Recaptured glory." Life February 1990: 90.

Vera, Hernan, and Andrew M. Gordon. Screen Savior. Totowa: Rowman & Littlefield, 2003.

Wills, Brian Steel. Gone with the Glory: The Civil War in Cinema. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield: 2007.

Wilson, Wendy S., and Gerald H. Herman. American History on the Screen: A Teacher's Resource Book on Film and Video. Portland: J. Weston Walch, 1994.

Written in Glory: Letters from the Soldiers and Officers of the 54th Massachusetts. http://54th-mass.org/