

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Author Talk: Abby Burnett – "Though Silent They Speak"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Author Abby Burnett will discuss her new book on the most unusual graves and graveyards in Arkansas, followed by a book signing opportunity.

Historian and author Abby Burnett's new book is a fascinating and informative guide to unusual graves and graveyards in Arkansas. Burnett explores marble monuments in city cemeteries and haunting carvings and inscriptions discovered in isolated, rural graveyards, while telling the stories behind these burials. She also discusses the wide variety of materials used to create markers, the styles of grave coverings common prior to the Civil War, practical advice on understanding tombstone symbolism and fraternal lodge emblems, using noninvasive methods to photograph and clean headstones, and other hands-on advice for extracting maximum information from a tombstone. Her stories include biographies of the murderers, accident victims, seers, and circus workers, among other colorful characters, buried in the graves. A don't-miss event for cemetery enthusiasts as well as historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in Arkansas's rich history.

Learn more: https://www.faylib.org/event/15053617
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fayetteville/author-talk-abby-burnett-though-silent-they-speak/200029705961628
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 93

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Fayetteville
- **state**: AR
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 401 W Mountain St, Fayetteville, AR, United States, Arkansas 72701
- **lat**: 36.06165
- **long**: -94.16488
- **full address**: 401 W Mountain St, Fayetteville, AR, United States, Arkansas 72701

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Fayetteville Public Library (https://allevents.in/org/fayetteville-public-library/2071990)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 401 W Mountain St, Fayetteville, AR, United States, Arkansas 72701
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Fayetteville Public Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Author Talk: Abby Burnett – "Though Silent They Speak" ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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