The Teaching History Her Way Podcast · CherylAnne Amendola
Unearthing History in Stone with Hailee Attorri
October 20, 2023·32 min·3 clips
Hailee found three gravestones of enslaved people in a small Massachusetts town, revealing slavery where few expected it.
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A cemetery visit becomes a compact lesson in how local stones can expose histories often left outside the classroom.
Old graveyards work like classrooms here because the stones are treated as records that still have questions attached. The episode follows the host's interest in cemeteries near her northeastern home, including two sites she says hold Revolutionary soldiers, then widens that…
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Three gravestones can turn a roadside stop into a history inquiry.
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