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Feb 23, 2025 9 min

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from Resting Places, Learning Spaces Podcast Hosted by hillary van dyke

In this first episode, I’ll introduce you to what you can expect from the series and why cemeteries and memorial spaces matter more than ever in our understanding of history and identity. Read the episode summary here: https://medium.com/@professorhvandyke/welcome-to-resting-places-learning-spaces-podcast-e1ff6b5d800a References -Greenfield, R. (2011, March 16). Our First Public Parks: The Forgotten History of Cemeteries. The Atlantic. https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2011/03/our-first-public-parks-the-forgotten-history-of-cemeteries/71818/ -Hemenway, E. (2017, August 14). “the bones of our ancestors were thrown away and we could never find them to return them to the ground.” National Park Service. https://www.nps.gov/articles/burial-practices.htm

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