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Your guide to cemetery research / Sharon DeBartolo Carmack.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carmack, Sharon DeBartolo, 1956-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Genealogy--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- United States.
- Genealogy.
- Cemeteries--United States.
- Cemeteries.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- 263 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cincinnati, Ohio : Betterway Books, 2002.
- Summary:
- Your Guide to Cemetery Research is a comprehensive, in-depth resource that's perfect for genealogists, researchers and historians. It covers everything from cemetery and death-related terminology to clues offered by headstone art, and cemeteries' role in our culture and history.
- This guide also examines the funeral customs of various ethnic groups and includes a social history of death that reveals both the usual and unusual ways in which readers' ancestors coped with and celebrated death.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-259) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1558705899
- OCLC:
- 49285451
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