Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland by Sally M. Walker

Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland

Sally M. Walker

144 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction historical history science adventurous slow-paced
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Bright white teeth. Straight leg bones. Awkwardly contorted arm bones. On a hot summer day in 2005, Dr. Douglas Owsley of the Smithsonian Institution peered into an excavated grave, carefully examining the fragile skeleton that had been buried the...

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