Tales and Tombstones of Sunset Cemetery: Tracing Lives and Memorial Customs in a Southern Graveyard - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:June Hadden Hobbs, Joe Depriest, Hal BryantPublish date:12/2/2021Pages:214
Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476686387ISBN-10:1476686386UPC:9781476686387Book Category:Social Science, History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Death & Dying, United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.90 x 6.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCRCPM879N
Tales and Tombstones of Sunset Cemetery: Tracing Lives and Memorial Customs in a Southern Graveyard
This book relates the stories and describes the memorials of the people buried in Shelby, North Carolina's historic Sunset Cemetery, a microcosm of the Southeastern United States. The authors, an academic and a journalist, detail the lives and memories of people who are buried here, from Civil War soldiers to those who created the Jim Crow South and promoted the narrative of the Lost Cause...
Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476686387ISBN-10:1476686386UPC:9781476686387Book Category:Social Science, History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Death & Dying, United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.90 x 6.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCRCPM879N
June Hadden Hobbs is a professor of English and director of Undergraduate Research at Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs, North Carolina. She is the author of many articles on tombstones and American women's hymns and the former editor of Markers, the international journal of the Association for Gravestones Studies. In 2017 she received the Harriette Merrifield Forbes Award for...
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