Wooldridge Monuments and American Death Culture
Academic Level at Time of Presentation
Junior
Major
Creative Writing
Minor
Mass Communications
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Eng 344, Dr. Carrie Jerrell
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Performance or Production
Abstract/Description
This presentation briefly examines modern American death culture and how it came to be, including how memorialization has changed since, and because of, the Civil War. The Wooldridge Monuments in Mayfield, Kentucky, are a main focus of the presentation.
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Wooldridge Monuments and American Death Culture
This presentation briefly examines modern American death culture and how it came to be, including how memorialization has changed since, and because of, the Civil War. The Wooldridge Monuments in Mayfield, Kentucky, are a main focus of the presentation.