The Sacred Remains: American Attitudes Toward Death, 1799-1883 - Gary Laderman - Books - Yale University Press - 9780300078688 - January 11, 1999
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The Sacred Remains: American Attitudes Toward Death, 1799-1883 New edition

Gary Laderman

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

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.


238 pages, 16 illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released January 11, 1999
ISBN13 9780300078688
Publishers Yale University Press
Pages 256
Dimensions 156 × 235 × 16 mm   ·   363 g
Language English  

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