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18th Century Funeral Customs on 11/10/19
Throughout history, people have surrounded death with custom and ritual. 18th century Americans were reconciled to death at an early age; epidemics, disease, accidents, childbirth and other causes of mortality took their endless toll. Then, as now, burial and … Continue reading
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