The Sacred Remains: American Attitudes Toward Death, 1799-1883
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The Sacred Remains: American Attitudes Toward Death, 1799-1883
Lowest New Price: $18.14List Price: $23.00 Description: This work explores the changing attitudes toward death and the dead in northern Protestant communities during the 19th century. It offers insights into the construction of an "American way of death", illuminating the central role of the Civil War and tracing the birth of the funeral industry. Publisher: Yale University Press --> Find out more about "The Sacred Remains: American Attitudes Toward Death, 1799-1883" at Amazon.com or Order Now |
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