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The life of the afterlife in the Big Sky State : a history of Montana's cemeteries / Ellen Baumler.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Baumler, Ellen, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cemeteries--Montana--History.
Cemeteries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Lincoln, Nebraska : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
Summary:
"Life of the Afterlife is a ground-breaking history of death in Montana. It offers a unique, reflective, and sensitive perspective on the evolution of customs and burial grounds"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Death and Burial among the First Montanans
Mortuary Customs of the Upper Missouri Tribes
Tragedy Beyond Description
Before There Was Billings
Conflict, Misfortune, and Uneasy Transitions
Death in Montana's Early Communities
Dead and Buried Twice
Evolution of Beautiful Grounds
Cemetery Diversity
Homage to the Dead
How We Miss Them.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-4962-2695-X
OCLC:
1245472058

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