Widow's weeds and weeping veils
Subtitle: mourning rituals in 19th century America
By: by Bernadette Loeffel-Atkins
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: Gettysburg Publishing
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Gettysburg, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 56
ISBN-13: 9780983863113
Subjects: Mourning customs; History
Other titles: Widow's weeds and weeping veils
Notes: "Widow's Weeds and Weeping Veils: Mourning Rituals in 19th Century America. (Revised)This book covers the Civil War Era, Women's History, Fashion and Social and Cultural changes.The book also explains how Victorian America viewed death and dying. This concise, informative work is ideal for students of the 19th Century, Civil War enthusiasts and anyone interested in Victorian culture"--Publisher.

Includes bibliographical references ( p. 54-55).