The American Resting Place: 400 Years of History Through Our Cemeteries and Burial Grounds
The American Resting Place presents 400 years of American history through cemeteries and burial grounds. Marilyn Yalom explores these resting places as meaningful records of the nation’s past, offering readers a broad, reflective perspective on burial traditions, remembrance, and cultural history.
About This Book
The American Resting Place explores 400 years of history through American cemeteries and burial grounds.
Marilyn Yalom considers resting places as important sites for understanding the nation’s past.
Spanning four centuries, the book offers a historical perspective on how Americans have commemorated and preserved the dead.
It is a reflective work for readers interested in American history, burial traditions, and cultural memory.
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