Black Lives at Arlington National Cemetery: From Slavery to Segregation

In the following excerpt from Civil War Places, William A. Blair reads the inscriptions on the headstones in Section 27 of Arlington National Cemetery for insights into the lives of African Americans at Arlington and other plantations in the Upper South before and after the Civil War. Excerpted fro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: William A. Blair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emory Center for Digital Scholarship 2019-04-01
Series:Southern Spaces
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Online Access:https://southernspaces.org/node/43328