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Death in early America : the history and folklore of customs and superstitions of early medicine, funerals, burials, and mourning / by Margaret M. Coffin.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection GT3203 .C63 1976
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coffin, Margaret.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Funeral rites and ceremonies--United States--History.
- Funeral rites and ceremonies.
- Death.
- Traditional medicine--United States--History.
- Traditional medicine.
- Grave robbing.
- Mourning customs.
- Physical Description:
- 252 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Elsevier/Nelson, c1976.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-235) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Dornsife/VSA.
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