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The Legacy Project
URL: http://www.legacy-project.org/

Description:
"Numerous artworks from around the world, addressing the absence and losses experienced by societies as a result of past tragedies, including war, genocide, ethnic conflict, and population displacement" document 20th-century traumas such as apartheid, Khmer Rouge activities in Cambodia, the Holocaust, the Vietnam War, slavery, and September 11. The "Literary Sampler" features an archive of writings from around the world.

Publisher:
The Legacy Project

Extra Keywords
Armenian genocide conflict 9/11 9-11 Balkans Korean War Spanish Civil War World War I II

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Art and society
History, Modern -- 20th century
Loss (Psychology)

LII Database Information:
Record 3228 created by Ray Van Diest on 10/11/2001
Last modification on 02/27/2007
Published: 10/11/2001  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/3228