Ethnicity and the American Cemetery

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Ethnicity and the American Cemetery

Author	: Richard E. Meyer
File Size	: 54,6 Mb
Publisher	: Popular Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 02 June 1993
ISBN	: 0879726008
Pages	: 260 pages

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Ethnicity and the American Cemetery by Richard E. Meyer Book PDF Summary

Contributing authors illustrate the book's interdisciplinary focus, with representation from, among others, the fields of folklore, cultural history, historical archeology landscape architecture, and philosophy, heavily illustrated, the volume also features an introductory essay by editor Richard E. Meyer and an extensive annotated bibliography.

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