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Obituaries in American culture

Janice Hume · 2012

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This book surveys more than 8,000 newspaper obituaries from 1818 to 1930 to show what they reveal about American culture. In memoralizing individual citizens, these obits from the 19th and early 20th centuries make a public expression of our values.

Book details

Year
2012
Language
English
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Editions
3
ISBN
9781621035862

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