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Cemeteries and gravemarkers :

0874211603 (pbk.)

9780874211603 (pbk.)

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Cemeteries and gravemarkers :

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voices of American culture /

edited by Richard E. Meyer ; with a foreword by James Deetz.

Logan, Utah :

Utah State University Press,

1992.

xiv, 347 p. :

ill. ;

23 cm.

Originally published: Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI Research Press, c1989.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-339) and index.

Introduction : "so witty as to speak" / Richard E. Meyer -- Innocents in a worldly world : Victorian children's gravemarkers / Ellen Marie Snyder -- The Bigham carvers of the Carolina Piedmont : stone images of an emerging sense of American identity / Edward W. Clark -- Images of logging on contemporary Pacific Northwest gravemarkers / Richard E. Meyer -- The epitaph and personality revolution / J. Joseph Edgette -- The Upland South folk cemetery complex : some suggestions of origin / D. Gregory Jeane -- J.N.B. de Pouilly and French sources of revival style design in New Orleans cemetery architecture / Peggy McDowell -- The Afro-American section of Newport, Rhode Island's common burying ground / Ann and Dickran Tashjian -- Navajo, Mormon, Zuni graves : Navajo, Mormon, Zuni ways / Keith Cunningham -- San Fernando cemetery : decorations of love and loss in a Mexican-American community / Lynn Gosnell and Suzanne Gott.

Western Pennsylvania cemeteries in transition : a model for subregional analysis / Thomas J. Hannon -- Monumental bronze : a representative American company / Barbara Rotundo -- Strange but genteel pleasure grounds : tourist and leisure uses of nineteenth-century rural cemeteries / Blanche Linden-Ward.

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Cemeteries-- United States.

Epitaphs-- United States.

Sepulchral monuments-- United States.

United States, Social life and customs.

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Meyer, Richard E.,1939-

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