The Chesapeake Book of the Dead: Tombstones, Epitaphs, Histories, Reflections, and Oddments of the Region
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Book Overview
From the author of The Oysterback Tales, a unique and haunting look at the region's past and its tales of love and tragedy, loss and remembrance. For the many people who enjoy walking through old cemeteries, exploring forgotten and overgrown graveyards, and reading the names, dates, and epitaphs of the dead, the Chesapeake Bay region offers a rich assortment of final resting places, many dating back to the early 1600s. From...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0801860415
ISBN13:9780801860416
Release Date:May 1999
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:152 Pages
Weight:1.50 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 8.3" x 10.3"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
Customer Reviews
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History with a light touch, it never bores the reader
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
A delightful pistache with Chappell's usual witty touc
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