Last Rites: The Evolution of the American Funeral by Todd Harra

Last Rites: The Evolution of the American Funeral

Todd Harra

10 hours, 27 minutes first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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The Untold Story of American Funeral and Mourning Traditions Why do we embalm the deceased? Why are funerals so expensive? Is there a reason coffins are shaped the way they are? When—and why—did we start viewing the deceased? Ceremonies for honori...

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