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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Kammen, Michael G.
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Exhumation -- United States -- History.
Exhumation -- Political aspects -- United States.
Burial -- United States -- History.
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- United States -- History.
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Digging up the dead ...
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Digging up the dead : a history of notable American reburials / Michael Kammen.
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Kammen, Michael G.
Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, c2010.
Subjects
Exhumation -- United States -- History.
Exhumation -- Political aspects -- United States.
Burial -- United States -- History.
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- United States -- History.
ISBN:
9780226423296 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226423298 (cloth : alk. paper)
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xi, 260 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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A short history of reburial: patterns of change over time -- Heroes of the Revolution: the siting and reciting of patriotism -- Honor, dishonor, and issues of reputation: from sectionalism to nationalism -- Problematic graves, tourism, and the wishes of survivors -- Disinterred by devotion: religion, race, and spiritual repose -- Repossessing the dead elsewhere in our time.
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Reveals a treasure trove of fascinating, surprising, and sometimes gruesome stories of exhumation and reburial from throughout American history.
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Hawaii State Library
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