Historic and Symbolic Aspects of Round Rock Cemetery and Slave Cemetery

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Two papers combined into one for a university class that together discuss the history of both the Round Rock Cemetery and Slave Cemetery, as well as their layouts, evolution since the 19th century, and the specific graves of Sam Bass, Vander Barbette, and Virginia Masterson. Excerpts from an interview with Joe Lee Johnson, whose father had been a slave, are also included.

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[25] p. ; Ill. (some col.), map ; 30 cm.

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Bose, Ted John & Herrera, JuliAnne 1985.

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Two papers combined into one for a university class that together discuss the history of both the Round Rock Cemetery and Slave Cemetery, as well as their layouts, evolution since the 19th century, and the specific graves of Sam Bass, Vander Barbette, and Virginia Masterson. Excerpts from an interview with Joe Lee Johnson, whose father had been a slave, are also included.

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[25] p. ; Ill. (some col.), map ; 30 cm.

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Bose, Ted John & Herrera, JuliAnne. Historic and Symbolic Aspects of Round Rock Cemetery and Slave Cemetery, paper, 1985; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1121267/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Round Rock Public Library.

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