Texas Graveyards : : A Cultural Legacy / / Terry G. Jordan.
Where more poignantly than in a small country graveyard can a traveler fathom the flow of history and tradition? During the past twenty years, Terry G. Jordan has traveled the back roads and hidden trails of rural Texas in search of such cemeteries. With camera in hand, he has visited more than one...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1982 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Elma Dill Russell Spencer Foundation Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. The Truth about Cemeteries
- 2. The Southern Folk Cemetery in Texas
- 3. Traditional Southern Grave Markers
- 4. The Mexican Graveyard in Texas
- 5. The Texas German Graveyard
- 6. A Legacy Squandered
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Map of Texas Counties