Cemeteries of Ilinois : a field guide to markers, monuments, and motifs /

"Illinois is home to cemeteries and burial grounds dating back to the Native American era. Whether sprawling over thousands of acres or dotting remote woodlands, these treasure troves of local and state history reflect two centuries of social, economic, and technological change. This easy-to-us...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Hassen, Harold (Autor), Cobb, Dawn (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico Software eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Cemeteries > Illinois > Guidebooks.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Cemeteries.
Illinois.
Guidebooks.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Prehistoric burial grounds
  • Common features of burial grounds
  • Types of burial grounds
  • Grave marker iconography
  • Visiting burial grounds
  • Places to visit
  • Appendices. Prehistoric mounds to visit ; Marker geology ; Marker styles common in Illinois.

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