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Baumler Ellen |
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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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Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2021] |
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©2021 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Soggetti |
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Cemeteries - Montana - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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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. |
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"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"-- |
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