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ABOUT THE COVER PHOTOS ABOUT THE AUTHOR ACKNOWLEDGMENTS DEDICATION 1 WHY SYMBOLS MATTER A HIGHLY LITERATE NATION WHAT’S SO GREAT ABOUT SYMBOLS ANYWAY? CONTEXT IS IMPORTANT SYMBOLIC MEANING IS NOT SET IN STONE 2 HOW TO USE THIS BOOK HOW THIS BOOK IS ORGANIZED WHAT’S LEFT OUT OF THIS BOOK COMPANION WORKBOOKS 3 AMERICAN BURIAL LANDSCAPE PREHISTORIC BURIAL MOUNDS NATIVE AMERICAN BURIAL CAIRNS SPANISH EXPLORERS EUROPEAN SETTLERS VICTORIAN ERA MONUMENTS SCRAPED GRAVES IN THE RURAL SOUTH FAMILY TENDED PLOTS MEANWHILE IN THE CITY BIRTH OF AMERICA’S GARDEN CEMETERY MODERN BURIAL OPTIONS GARDEN CEMETERY RENAISSANCE 4 CEMETERY SAFETY & ETIQUETTE 5 TYPES OF AMERICAN CEMETERIES EIGHT KINDS OF US CEMETERIES 6 NAMES, DATES & EPITAPHS NAMING TRADITIONS OF THE PAST NAMES FOR BOYS NAMES FOR GIRLS UNNAMED INFANTS DATES ON HEADSTONES: DOUBLE DATING IN HISTORIC GRAVEYARDS: THE HEBREW CALENDAR EPITAPHS RIP EARLY COLONIAL EPITAPHS MODERN EPITAPHS 7 STICKS & STONES FIELD STONES & CAIRNS WOODEN GRAVE MARKERS POST AND RAIL BOIS D’ARC WOOD ENGRAVED STONES HOLLOW ZINC A.K.A. ‘WHITE BRONZE’ GRANITE MONUMENTS OTHER MATERIALS 8 COINS PEBBLES & SEASHELLS GRAVE GOODS VS GRAVE DECORATIONS GRAVE GOODS WERE A COMMON SIGHT MEXICAN AMERICAN GRAVE GOODS ASIAN AMERICAN GRAVE GOODS ROMANI AMERICAN GRAVE GOODS PEBBLES ON JEWISH GRAVES COINS ON GRAVES COINS ON MILITARY GRAVES SEASHELLS ON GRAVES AN ANCIENT TRADITION GREEK AND ROMAN ORIGINS CHRISTIAN ORIGINS AFRICAN AMERICAN ORIGINS SEASHELLS AS GRAVE GOODS 9 AMERICAN HEADSTONE STYLES 10 MONUMENTS & OTHER STRUCTURES 11 CEMETERY ARCHITECTURE 12 HANDS, HEARTS & BODY PARTS SKULL AND CROSSBONES IN CONTEXT FROM SOUL EFFIGIES TO CHERUBS
SKULLS & FACES HANDS HEARTS
13 SAINTS, ANGELS & OTHER BEINGS 14 PLANTS, FLOWERS & TREES THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS LIVING PLANTS IN BURIAL GROUNDS WHAT STAGE OF LIFE IS THE PLANT IN?
PLANT SYMBOLISM from A to Z
15 SO MANY CROSSES! 16 CLUBS, SECRET SOCIETIES & ORGANIZATIONS 17 COMMON LATIN PHRASES 18 MISC. CEMETERY SYMBOLS FROM A TO Z 19 IF YOU ENJOYED THIS BOOK 20 FURTHER READING
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