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Tar Heel tombstones and the tales they tell Cover Image Book

Tar Heel tombstones and the tales they tell / Henry King.

Tarheel tombstones & the tales they tell (other title)
King, Henry, 1919-2010 (Author).

Summary:

"Why does the figure of an elephant decorate the tombstone of John King? Why did Dr. Parks Beeman insist that his epitaph be "I Fed Fever"? ...Answers to these questions and many more can be found in Tar Heel Tombstones and the Tales They Tell." - provided by publisher

Record details

  • ISBN: 0962425524
  • ISBN: 9780962425523
  • Physical Description: 186 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Asheboro, N.C. : Down Home Press, [1990]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Cover title: Tarheel tombstones & the tales they tell.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-186).

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Subject:
Epitaphs > North Carolina.
Sepulchral monuments > North Carolina.
North Caroliniana.
North Carolina > Biography > Anecdotes.
North Carolina > History > Anecdotes.
Genre:
Anecdotes.
Biographies.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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