This guide book provides a fascinating look into the history of Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia. Conger Sherman takes readers on a tour of one of America's most historic cemeteries, where many famous figures are buried. The book is filled with interesting facts and anecdotes about the cemetery, its inhabitants, and the monument art that can be found throughout. This book is a must-have for anyone interested in Philadelphia's rich history and the stories of the people who have shaped it. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.