NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Decades of research and archeology led to a recent, historic discovery on Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage property. Without disturbing the graves, archaeologists confirmed ...
SHREVEPORT, La. -- Wreaths Across America Day was recognized today at Greenwood Cemetery in Shreveport. It is the fourth year for the event here. Volunteers honored our fallen servicemen and ...
Without disturbing the graves, archaeologists confirmed the remains of 28 enslaved people buried on the property and acknowledged that additional graves could be present in the area. The cemetery ...
It was just after dark on a recent Friday the 13th, and I was sipping mezcal among the urns in a mausoleum in Brooklyn’s Green-Wood ... cemetery’s catacombs. A date-night crowd of about 70 ...
The museum also has information gleaned from excavations and research on some of the people who were enslaved by the Jackson family. The cemetery feels more personal. "The existing cabins are a ...
At least 26 enslaved people died on the Tennessee plantation of President Andrew Jackson between 1804 and the end of the Civil War in 1865. Where they were laid to rest is knowledge that had been lost ...
They were exemplary people; they were very extroverted, and they were very warm to others”. Phil Grossberg is President of the cemetery's board and says it has become a place of solace for ...
This is the site earmarked for Britain's biggest ever Muslim cemetery and which has sparked huge opposition from local residents. The aerial images show the huge scale of the proposed 45-acre ...
They found the cemetery used by the people who were enslaved at The Hermitage! (I know that sentence is a little clunky, but stick with me.) On Wednesday, the Andrew Jackson Foundation announced ...
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