Dubuque's forgotten cemetery : excavating a nineteenth century burial ground in a twenty-first century city /

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Atop a scenic bluff overlooking the Mississippi River and downtown Dubuque there once lay a graveyard dating to the 1830s, the earliest days of American settlement in Iowa. Though many local residents knew the property had once been a Catholic burial ground, they believed the graves had been moved t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lillie, Robin M.
Otros Autores: Mack, Jennifer E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2015.
Colección:Iowa and the Midwest experience.
Temas:
Third Street Cemetery (Dubuque, Iowa) > History.
Third Street Cemetery (Dubuque, Iowa)
1800-1899
Excavations (Archaeology) > Iowa > Dubuque.
Human remains (Archaeology) > Iowa > Dubuque.
Catholics > Iowa > Dubuque > History > 19th century.
Catholics > Iowa > Dubuque > Social conditions > 19th century.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Iowa > Dubuque.
Restes humains (Archéologie) > Iowa > Dubuque.
Catholiques > Iowa > Dubuque > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Catholiques > Iowa > Dubuque > Conditions sociales > 19e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Antiquities
Catholics
Catholics > Social conditions
Excavations (Archaeology)
Human remains (Archaeology)
Social conditions
Dubuque (Iowa) > Antiquities.
Dubuque (Iowa) > History > 19th century.
Dubuque (Iowa) > Social conditions > 19th century.
Iowa > Dubuque
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The story unravels
  • Lead in the bluffs, 1833/1880
  • Slumbering on the bluff
  • Abandoned to desecration, 1880/2013
  • The untold story
  • The things they took with them
  • Humanizing the people of Third Street
  • The kind-hearted gunsmith's family
  • The brickmaker's unfortunate family
  • Conjured from paper and stone
  • Forgetting and remembering the dead
  • Mediating for the dead
  • Continuity of care
  • The persistence of myth.

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