The Sacred Remains: American Attitudes Toward Death, 1799-1883

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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 funeral industry.

Product Info

ISBN: 0300064322

ISBN-13: 9780300064322

Publisher: YALE UNIV PR

Type: New

Binding: Softcover

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