A Place for Memory

Baltimore's Historic Laurel Cemetery : Baltimore's Historic Laurel Cemetery
Herausgeber: Klugh, Elgin; Shearn, Isaac

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book highlights and historicizes underexplored and forgotten people and events associated with Laurel Cemetery (1852-1957), the first non-denominational African American Cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland, stressing the importance of their work in laying the social, economic, and political foundation for Baltimore's African American community.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 518g
• ISBN-13: 9781538156131
• ISBN-10: 153815613X
• Artikelnr.: 66167405

Autorenporträt

Edited by Isaac Shearn and Elgin Klugh

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: The Story of Laurel Cemetery
Authors: Elgin Klugh and Isaac Shearn
PART ONE
Chapter 2:"Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" Resurrecting Baltimore's
Laurel Cemetery
Author: Edward C. Papenfuse
Chapter 3: Laurel Cemetery: Key to Unlocking Baltimore's African American
History
Author: Donna Tyler Hollie
Chapter 4:Creating a Legacy of Activism
Author: Beverly B. Carter
Chapter 5:"Gather around their sacred remains": An Overview of the Laurel
National Cemetery
Author: Robert W. Schoeberlein
Chapter 6:Not Without a Fight: The Decline and Closure of Laurel Cemetery
Author: Isaac Shearn
PART TWO
Chapter 7:Public Archaeology at Laurel Cemetery
Author: Ronald A. Castanzo
Chapter 8:Archival Research: Reconstructing the burial population of Laurel
Cemetery
Author: Glenn A. Blackwell
Chapter 9:Reconciling the Landscape: Public Engagement and Placemaking at
the site of
Laurel Cemetery
Author: Elgin Klugh
Chapter 10:Afterword
Author: Elgin Klugh
Bibliography
List of Contributors
Index
About the Editors