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Availability:In StockContributor:Suzanne E. SmithPublish date:2010-02-25Pages:288
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674036215ISBN-10:674036212UPC:9780674036215Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Death & Dying, United States, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:20th Century, AmericanSize:8.50 x 5.52 x 0.99 inchesWeight:1.01Product ID:SC0M8H6P0W
In the "hush harbors" of the slave quarters, African Americans first used funerals to bury their dead and to plan a path to freedom. Similarly, throughout the long struggle for racial equality in the 20th century, funeral directors aided the cause by honoring the dead while supporting the living. Here is their story.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674036215ISBN-10:674036212UPC:9780674036215Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Death & Dying, United States, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:20th Century, AmericanSize:8.50 x 5.52 x 0.99 inchesWeight:1.01Product ID:SC0M8H6P0W
Publisher: Harvard University Press

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