Understanding Cemetery Symbols: A Field Guide for Historic Graveyards by Cameron, H. E.

Understanding Cemetery Symbols: A Field Guide for Historic Graveyards

Guide to Historic CemeteriesUnderstanding Cemetery Symbols by Tui Snider is a reference book for genealogists, history buffs,...
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Author: H. E. Cameron
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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Understanding Cemetery Symbols: A Field Guide for Historic Graveyards by Cameron, H. E.

Understanding Cemetery Symbols: A Field Guide for Historic Graveyards

$73.99 $38.54

Understanding Cemetery Symbols: A Field Guide for Historic Graveyards

$73.99 $38.54
Author: H. E. Cameron
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Guide to Historic CemeteriesUnderstanding Cemetery Symbols by Tui Snider is a reference book for genealogists, history buffs, ghost hunters and others seeking to learn the forgotten meanings of cemetery symbols in historic graveyards.
Find out:
  • Why garden cemeteries were America's first public parks
  • The difference between a cemetery and a graveyard
  • How the skull and crossbones evolved into cherubs
  • Why symbols matter
Learn about:
  • The different types of American cemeteries
  • The history of grave robbing
  • The symbolic meaning of coins, stones, and seashells at grave sites
  • Common Latin phrases on headstones
Identify:
  • Saints, angels, and other cemetery statuary
  • Symbols for secret societies and clubs
  • Different types of crosses
  • Common cemetery architecture styles
  • The symbolic meaning of plants, flowers, and trees
  • Different types of headstone styles, monuments, and mausoleums


Author: H. E. Cameron,Tui Snider
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 05/30/2017
Pages: 232
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.49d
ISBN: 9781547047215

About the Author
Tui Snider (TuiSnider.com) is a writer, speaker & photographer specializing in offbeat sites, overlooked history, cemetery symbolism & haunted lore. Her award-winning books include: "Unexpected Texas," "Paranormal Texas," and "The Lynching of the Santa Claus Bank Robber." She is currently working on several books, including one about quirky and unusual burial sites.


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