The Buried Cause: Unearthing Hidden History in the Lee Monument Cornerstone - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Katherine Ridgway (Editor), Christina Keyser Vida (Editor), Elizabeth Moore (Editor)Publish date:1/20/2026Pages:264
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Virginia PressISBN-13:9780813954233ISBN-10:813954231UPC:9780813954233Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Americas (North Central South West Indies), United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.07 x 7.31 x 0.91 inchesWeight:1.422Product ID:SC2NT9QNA9
The Buried Cause: Unearthing Hidden History in the Lee Monument Cornerstone
Casting a modern light on memories and artifacts of the Civil War In December 2021, a copper box filled with artifacts that had been buried beneath the statue of Robert E. Lee on Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia, for 134 years was opened with great ceremony. Newspaper articles from 1887 had dubbed these mementos of Lee and life in the capital during and after the Civil War "cornerstone...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Virginia PressISBN-13:9780813954233ISBN-10:813954231UPC:9780813954233Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Americas (North Central South West Indies), United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.07 x 7.31 x 0.91 inchesWeight:1.422Product ID:SC2NT9QNA9
Katherine Ridgway is State Archaeological Conservator at the Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Christina Keyser Vida is Elise H. Wright Curator of General Collections at the Valentine in Richmond, Virginia. Elizabeth Moore is State Archaeologist at the Virginia Department of Historic Resources.
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
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