Tensions have been simmering over plans for a new addition to a beloved Olmsted park: A memorial for African Americans whose nearby burial ground was taken over by municipal projects. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Bones”
‘What a Horrible Place This Would Have Been’
By Gotham Rex on August 8, 2022
Archaeologists found the remains of 14 soldiers who died in a pivotal Revolutionary War battle — a fresh reminder of the violence of war. Source: New York Times
They Died in the French and Indian War. Their Remains Await Reburial.
By Gotham Rex on December 18, 2020
The bones of British soldiers and colonial militia were disinterred during a reconstruction of Fort William Henry nearly 70 years ago. Source: New York Times