Hidden history [electronic resource] : African American cemeteries in central Virginia / Lynn Rainville.
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- 9780813935355
- 0813935350
- African Americans -- Funeral customs and rites -- Virginia -- Amherst County -- History
- African Americans -- Funeral customs and rites -- Virginia -- Albemarle County -- History
- African American cemeteries -- Virginia -- Amherst County -- History
- African American cemeteries -- Virginia -- Albemarle County -- History
- 393.93089/960730755482 23
- F232.A3 R35 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Finding zion -- Locating and recording the dead -- The accidental museum : gravestone designs -- Slave cemeteries and mortuary rituals -- The network of death : funerals, churches, and burial -- Societies -- Lost communities of the dead -- Gravestone genealogies -- Connecting communities through their burial grounds -- Commemorating and preserving historic black cemeteries -- Cemeteries as classrooms : teaching social history with gravestones -- Appendix: Gravestone recording forms.
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