Preserved Inscriptions and Memorials from an 19th-Century Charleston Cemetery This archival volume gathers the epitaphs, biographical notes, and monuments from Archdale Street’s Unitarian churchyard, documenting communities, lives, and losses from 1777 to 1860. Rich with names, dates, and brief memory verses, it offers a window into the era’s religious, social, and cultural landscape through stone and verse.
- Read firsthand memorial inscriptions and the families behind them.
- See how the community remembered pastors, spouses, children, and neighbors.
- Explore the layout and progression of the cemetery’s memorials and notes.
- Understand the tone and language used to honor the dead in this period.
Ideal for readers of local history, genealogy, or grave-marker epigraphy who want a tangible connection to Charleston’s Unitarian heritage.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a poignant and insightful exploration of a 19th-century cemetery in Charleston, South Carolina. The author takes us on a tour of the grounds, meticulously recording the inscriptions on the headstones and offering biographical sketches of the individuals interred there. Through these individual stories, the author reveals a fascinating tapestry of life in the antebellum South, highlighting the lives of prominent figures, from religious leaders and politicians to merchants and ordinary citizens. The book also touches upon the social and religious dynamics of the time, exploring themes of death, faith, and mortality through the lens of the cemetery's unique atmosphere. The book's evocative prose transports readers back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the lives and values of a community grappling with the changing tides of history. Ultimately, the author's intimate portrayal of this Charleston cemetery serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring human experience and the poignant beauty of life's journey. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331871736_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331871736
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331871736
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Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 26018860/1
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