Movers and Shakers, Scalawags and Suffragettes: Tales from Bellefontaine Cemetery
- ISBN-10
- 1883982650
- ISBN-13
- 9781883982652
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 372
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Missouri History Museum
- Author
- Carol Ferring Shepley
Description
"The history of Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis is told through the stories of those who are buried there. Cemetery records and interviews with insiders inform the research"--Provided by publisher.
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