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Author Melville, Greg, author.

Title Over my dead body : unearthing the history of America's cemeteries / Greg Melville.

Publication Info. New York : Abrams Press, 2022.
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  393.10973 MEL    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  393.10973 MEL    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  393.10973 MEL    AVAILABLE
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Description 258 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary Exploring what it really means to memorialize, this lively and wide-ranging history of U.S. cemeteries unearths how these places have influenced architecture, literature and politics--and how they've been used as important symbols of our country's ambition and reach.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-255).
Subject Cemeteries -- United States -- History.
ISBN 9781419754852 hc.
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