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Roadside Memorials in Five South Central Kentucky Counties
Roadside memorials in Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, and Warren Counties in south central Kentucky mark the sites of automobile fatalities. These informal memorials are construced by family or friends of the deceased. Thirty-one memorials are found throughout these five counties. The majority of …
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The Creation of Roadside Memorials: Art Therapy in Response to Sudden and Traumatic Loss
… questions: How does the creation of the roadside memorial become instrumental in the process of healing? How can visiting the memorial site, and doing this in the public eye, help the bereaved come to terms with the loss? How is the physical and artistic creation of the roadside memorial …
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Roadside Memorial Practices: An Examination of Landscapes of Commemoration in Warren County, Kentucky
Roadside memorials commemorating the death of automobile crash victims are scattered throughout the Kentucky landscape. This persistent cultural practice contains symbolic elements oftentimes indicative of religious connotations. Because there is a constitutional separation of church and government …