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To serve the living : funeral directors and the African American way of death / Suzanne E. Smith.
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Smith, Suzanne E., 1964-
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eBook
Language:
English
Published:
Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2010.
Subjects:
Funeral rites and ceremonies
>
United States.
African Americans
>
Funeral customs and rites.
African Americans
>
Social life and customs.
Undertakers and undertaking
>
United States.
HISTORY
>
United States
>
20th Century.
African Americans
>
Funeral customs and rites
African Americans
>
Social life and customs
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Manners and customs
Undertakers and undertaking
United States
>
Social life and customs.
United States
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