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The American Resting Place by Marilyn Yalom · Booklabria

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The American Resting Place

The American Resting Place

Name: The American Resting Place
Author: Marilyn Yalom

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First published: 2008
Language: English
Editions: 2

Synopsis

Traces the history of America through its gravestones, graveyards, and burial practices, in an illustrated study that follows the historic pattern of American immigration to reveal changing ideas about death, gender, and class.

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