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“The Merry Burial Compendium” by Glenn Allen Cheney

A short book of facts and (maybe) a little fiction about death through the ages

Last year, SevenPonds posted an article written by Glenn Alan Cheney, a Trustee of the Connecticut Green Burial Grounds in Hamden, Connecticut. Mr. Cheney is the author of the Merry Burial Blog and a number of books on a fascinating … Continue reading

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The Sad, Green Burial of Pilgrims in 1620

In honor of the Thanksgiving holiday, SevenPonds shares a post from the Merry Burial Blog

For this month’s cultural perspectives post,  SevenPonds shares an article from the Connecticut Green Burial Ground’s Merry Burial Blog. Written by Glenn Alan Cheney, the author of Thanksgiving: The Pilgrims’ First Year in America, it is the sad but true … Continue reading

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