Stories in Stone: Memorialization, the Creation of History and the Role of Preservation
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In 1866, Alexander Dunlop, a free black living in Williamsburg Virginia, did three unusual things. He had an audience with the President of the United States, testified in front of the Joint Congressional Committee on Reconstruction, and he purchased a tombstone for his wife, Lucy Ann Dunlop. Purchases of this sort were rarities among Virginia's free black community--and this particular gravestone is made more significant by Dunlop's choice of...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1648891624
ISBN13:9781648891625
Release Date:December 2020
Publisher:Vernon Press
Length:286 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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