City of the Silent: The Charlestonians of Magnolia Cemetery
Charleston is a city of stories. As in any city of historical significance, some of its best stories now lie buried with its dead. Ted Ashton Phillips, Jr., was custodian of many of the stories of those Charlestonians interred in Magnolia Cemetery, the picturesque burial ground located along the Cooper River north of downtown. Phillips's fascination with Magnolia began at the age of sixteen, when he worked there as a groundskeeper and assistant gravedigger. He followed his passion into the...
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A guide to more than two hundred of the most famous, infamous, and influential individuals now interred in the iconic Charleston landmark
List of IllustrationsForeword Josephine Humphreys Humphreys, JosephineIntroduction Thomas J. Brown Brown, Thomas J.A Brief Note on the Biographical Subjects 1Biographical Profiles 5Maps and Thematic Tours 190Afterword Alice McPherson Phillips Phillips, Alice McPherson 202Acknowledgments Thomas J. Brown Brown, Thomas J. 205Index 207
