Mortal Remains
Subtitle: Death in Early America
Contributors: Nancy Isenberg (Editor); Andrew Burstein (Editor)
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: November 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780812236781
Subjects: Interdisciplinary Studies; Social history; United States - Colonial Period; History: American; Funeral rites and ceremonies; History; History - General History; United States; USA; Social aspects; Death, Grief, Bereavement; History / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775); United States - General; Death; Social life and customs; To 1775
First sentence: The history of the United States is a history of one nation's construction and many native peoples' deaths.