Guide to Historic CemeteriesUnderstanding Cemetery Symbols by Tui Snider is a reference book for genealogists, history buffs, ghost hunters and others seeking to learn the forgotten meanings of cemetery symbols in historic graveyards. Find out:Why garden cemeteries were America’s first public parksThe difference between a cemetery and a graveyardHow the skull and crossbones evolved into cherubsWhy symbols matterLearn about:The different types of American cemeteriesThe history of grave robbingThe symbolic meaning of coins, stones, and seashells at grave sitesCommon Latin phrases on headstonesIdentify:Saints, angels, and other cemetery statuarySymbols for secret societies and clubsDifferent types of crossesCommon cemetery architecture stylesThe symbolic meaning of plants, flowers, and treesDifferent types of headstone styles, monuments, and mausoleums
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🗸 Author(s): Tui Snider
🗸 Title: Understanding Cemetery Symbols: A Field Guide for Historic Graveyards (Messages from the Dead)
🗸 Rating : 4.6 from 5 stars (520 reviews)
🗸 Languange: English
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