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Life, Death and Burial in Colonial America
Colonial American Puritan burial customs, born of times of intense tribulation, continue to inform burial practice today
As people across the country cook and eat and drink, share laughter and arguments and stories for Thanksgiving, what this writer has always considered our most refreshing and simple national holiday, perhaps we might do well to remember the tradition’s … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Perspectives
Tagged Burial, Colonial America, Death, the first thanksgiving
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