[PDF.76kp] Cities of Silence: A Guide to Mobile's Historic Cemeteries

Cities of Silence: A Guide to Mobile's Historic Cemeteries

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 | #3487350 in Books |  2002-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .73 x11.46 x11.02l, | File type: PDF | 128 pages

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||6 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| The Wakeful Dead|By A Customer|Before the United States was a country, colonial burial grounds were called graveyards. They were unattractive, unhealthy and unsafe places of alcoholic gravediggers, grave robbers, partly dug up corpses, and poisonous gases.
Then, in 1778, French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau was buried in a white marble tomb on the Isle des Peupliers. T|About the Author|John S. Sledge is an architectural historian for the Mobile Historic Development Commission and book editor for the Mobile Register. Sheila Hagler is a professional photographer living in Grand Bay, Alabama.

Cities of Silence is a richly illustrated, evocative study of five of Mobile's historic burial grounds: Magnolia Cemetery. Church Street Graveyard, Old Catholic, Sha'arai Shomayim, and Ahavas Chesed cemeteries. Through the use of historic photographs and maps as well as more than 70 contemporary black-and-white images by photographer Sheila Hagler, John Sledge thoroughly examines the development of these solemn spaces. Briskly paced and absorbing, Cities of Silence moves...

You easily download any file type for your device.Cities of Silence: A Guide to Mobile's Historic Cemeteries   |  John S. Sledge, Sheila Hagler. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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