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  • {Louisiana History} Class Learns Research Studying Tombstones

    12/24/2004 9:01:40 AM PST · by Theodore R. · 3 replies · 456+ views
    Baton Rouge, LA, Morning Advocate ^ | 12-24-04 | Courreges, Patrick
    Class learns research studying tombstones By PATRICK COURREGES pcourreges@theadvocate.com Acadiana bureau EUNICE -- An LSU at Eunice history instructor has spent the past several years getting her students to teach tombstones to talk. Alma Reed, a former high school teacher who has taught at LSUE for the past six years, has been sending her students out to learn history from the bottom up -- tracking down the graves of locally buried veterans of the Civil War and finding everything they can about their lives. She said her students often don't care for the assignment when they first hear about it,...