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Lay down body : living history in African American cemeteries / Roberta Hughes Wright and Wilbur B. Hughes III ; Gina Renée Misiroglu, managing editor.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E185.86.H84 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hughes Wright, Roberta.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--History.
- African Americans.
- African American cemeteries--History.
- African American cemeteries.
- African Americans--Funeral customs and rites.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxvii, 339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Detroit : Visible Ink Press, ©1996.
- Summary:
- Included in among the cemeteries mentioned are the Brown Fellowship Society Cemetery, Brotherly Cemetery, Old Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Friendly Union Cemetery, and Unity and Friendship Cemetery of Charleston.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-318) and index.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Hughes Wright, Roberta. Lay down body.
- ISBN:
- 0787606510
- 9780787606510
- OCLC:
- 32927268
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