Bibliograph

The archaeology of American cemeteries and gravemarkers, Sherene Baugher and Richard F. Veit ; foreword by Michael S. Nassaney

Type

Label

The archaeology of American cemeteries and gravemarkers, Sherene Baugher and Richard F. Veit ; foreword by Michael S. Nassaney

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-246) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The archaeology of American cemeteries and gravemarkers

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

885211964

Responsibility statement

Sherene Baugher and Richard F. Veit ; foreword by Michael S. Nassaney

Series statement

The American experience in archaeological perspective

Table Of Contents

Introduction : American cemetery studies as above- and belowground archaeology -- Belowground archaeology : ethics and science -- The science in belowground archaeology -- Beyond death's heads and cherubs : early American gravemarkers -- Transformations in the design of nineteenth- and twentieth-century cemeteries -- Ethnicity, race, and class within nineteenth- and twentieth-century cemeteries -- "He being dead yet speaketh" (Hebrews 14:4) : conclusions

Target audience

adult

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