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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
David A Poirier; Nicholas F Bellantoni |
| ISBN: | 0897894197 9780897894197 |
| OCLC Number: | 34651595 |
| Description: | xv, 247 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction: New perspectives on the past / Douglas W. Owsley -- PART I: DISENFRANCHISED PEOPLES: The first African Baptist Church cemeteries: African-American mortality and trauma in antebellum Philadelphia / Thomas A.J. Crist, Daniel G. Roberts, Reginald H. Pitts, John P. McCarthy, and Michael Parrington -- Babies in the well: an insight into deviant behavior in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia / Sharon Ann Burnston -- Folly Island: an African American Union brigade cemetery in South Carolina / Ted A. Rathbun and Steven D. Smith -- Recovering lost minds: evidence of insanity in a late Nineteenth-Century almshouse skeletal sample / Sharon M. Phillips -- The invisible poeple: the cemetery at Catoctin Furnace / Sharon Ann Burnston -- Cedar Grove: African-American hstory in rural Arkansas / Amy Maish, Jerome C. Rose, and Murray K. Marks -- PART II: TRAUMA AND DESECRATION: Buried prisoners in Eighteenth-Century Quebec / Gisele Piedalue and Jerome S. Cybulski -- Rescue, research, and reburial: Walton Family Cemetery, Griswold, Connecticut / Nicholas F. Bellantoni, Paul S. Sledzik, and David A. Poirier -- Little Bighorn: human remains from the Custer National Cemetery / Douglas Scott and P. Willey -- Forensic archaeology at the Chauncey Family Crypt, Indian Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Connecticut / Nicholas F. Ballantoni and David G. Cooke -- Disaster and relief efforts at theHardin Cemetery / Paul S. Sledzik and David R. Hunt -- PART III: RESOURCE GUIDE: Locating and excavating historic burials / Douglas W. Owsley, Brooks B. Ellwood, and Malcolm L. Richardson -- Documentary and comparative scholarly research: context in cemetery archaeology / Edward L. Bell -- In partnership: discendants, friends-of-the-dead, and archaeologists / David A. Poirier and Nicholas F. Bellantoni. |
| Responsibility: | edited by David A. Poirier and Nicholas F. Bellantoni. |
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