10 QUOTES WITH «CEMETERIES»
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cemeteries.
It is always dangerous to generalize, but the American people, while infinitely generous, are a hard and strong race and, but for the few cemeteries I have seen, I am inclined to think they never die.
I began to encounter real-life stories of dogs protecting their wounded or dying or dead handler... or dogs refusing to leave the bodies of the people they were bonded to, sitting in cemeteries for days or sometimes weeks. You find these stories endlessly.
Before the Civil War, there were no national cemeteries, no processes for identifying the dead in the battle. There weren't any dog tags, and there was no next-of-kin notification. You didn't necessarily even hear what the fate of your loved ones had been. It was up to their comrades to write and inform you.
In American military cemeteries all over the world, seemingly endless rows of whitened grave markers stand largely unvisited and in silence. The gardeners tend the lawns, one section at a time. Even at the famous sites, tourism is inconstant.
If you're so pro-life, do me a favour: don't lock arms and block medical clinics. If you're so pro-life, lock arms and block cemeteries.
Someday, I have no doubt, the dead from today's wars will be seen with a similar sense of sorrow at needless loss and folly as those millions of men who lie in the cemeteries of France and Belgium - and tens of millions of Americans will feel a similar revulsion for the politicians and generals who were so spendthrift with others' lives.
Once, I took a taxi. I hate those limousines. They stink and their drivers have been driving dead people to the cemeteries.
When I was young, my family didn't go on outings to the circus or trips to Disneyland. We couldn't afford them. Instead, we stayed in our small rural West Texas town, and my parents took us to cemeteries.
I wrote for magazines. I wrote adventure stuff, I wrote for the 'National Enquirer,' I wrote advertising copy for cemeteries.
My family had a business where they worked with gravestones, and I remember growing up and playing in cemeteries like it was a normal playground.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CEMETERIES»
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cemeteries in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cemeteries and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
A bountifully illustrated exploration of the cemetery in American landscape and narrative.
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Cemeteries of the Great War by Sir Edwin Lutyens
This illustrated book charts the history of the designs and exposes the underlying principle of order and variation in the architecture in an exhaustive landscape-architectural analysis.
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Philadelphia Graveyards and
Cemeteries
Philadelphia Graveyards and Cemeteries tells the intriguing history of these burial grounds, whether revered or long forgotten.
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Cemeteries and Society in Merovingian Gaul: Selected Studies ...
Bundeling van de zeven belangrijkste essays over de sociale interpretatie van de Merovingische begraafplaatsen-archeologie.
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Texas
Cemeteries: The Resting Places of Famous, Infamous, ...
Telling the stories of some of these significant lives is the purpose of this book.
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Old Canadian
Cemeteries: Places of Memory
A tour of historic cemeteries across Canada that looks at burial traditions, war memorials, graveyard symbols and motifs, materials used, and their conservation needs.
Explores eleven of the world's spookiest graveyards.
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Henry County
Cemeteries [Kentucky]: Parts I, II, and III
This collection of transcriptions of gravestones from a large number of Henry County, Kentucky, cemeteries originally appeared in three issues of The Filson Club History Quarterly (July and September 1978, and July 1979) and is reprinted ...
Robert Foster Johnson, Willada Rickman (Mr. Paul L. Dent). Dent, 2006
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Blue Water
Cemeteries:
Cemeteries of Saint Clair County
Each Cemetery is described , and accompanied by photographs as it appears as of 2007. Also road maps for locating each cemetery accompany the text.
Constance M. Jerlecki, 2008
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Pioneer
Cemeteries: Sculpture Gardens of the Old West
Annette Stott traces this story through Rocky Mountain towns on the western frontier, from the unkempt ?boot hills? of the early mining camps and cattle settlements to the more refined ?fair mounts.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CEMETERIES»
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cemeteries is used in the context of the following news items.
Falmouth's hidden cemeteries stand test of time
There are several other smaller cemeteries scattered around ... But like many other historic cemeteries in town, hardly anyone knows it's there. «The Forecaster, Jul 15»
Wayne County group works to restore historic cemeteries
CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind. (AP) — Historic cemeteries in eastern Indiana could get face-lifts through a project designed to train volunteers to tend ... «News Dispatch, Jul 15»
Azerbaijan about to end work on bill on cemeteries
“The Cabinet of Ministers has considered the bill, relevant department made some proposals in this regard. The Committee and Ministry of ... «APA, Jul 15»
City of the dead: The hidden treasures of Paris cemeteries
(CNN) Paris has a long and illustrious history, so it's not surprising the city's cemeteries are bursting with familiar names. There are composers ... «CNN, Jul 15»
Napa County cemeteries dial back watering as drought continues
Jose Garibay, the grounds crew supervisor at Tulocay Cemetery, adjusts a sprinkler on Thursday morning. He says they are watering much ... «Napa Valley Register, Jul 15»
Cemeteries a year later; Animals going down; Fortescue; BEN …
"How things change when I'm not on these cemeteries! "Makes me feel like I did something right all those years.'' — Frank M. —. Funny you ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
The cost of death is rising in New Plymouth cemeteries
This means the pricetag for a plot in any of the New Plymouth District Council's 10 cemeteries has skyrocketed 83 per cent in six years, from ... «Taranaki Daily News, Jul 15»
Cemeteries hold Aurora's Revolutionary War connection
Cemeteries hold Aurora's Revolutionary War connection. Fox Valley Chapter DAR, Handout. Revolutionary War soldier Israel Warner's grave ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
Cemeteries full of American heroes to get restored
After fighting to get a cemetery in Perry County added to the Indiana Historical Cemeteries list, a group is now working to get the headstones in ... «14 News WFIE Evansville, Jul 15»
Funeral Homes, Cemeteries and Crematoriums Industry (US …
Vital industry-specific data including metrics, benchmarks, historic numbers, growth rates and forecasts that will save countless hours of ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
