"When It's All Over: African American Homegoing Celebrations"University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1996 - 214 pages |
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... Death and Dying in Central Appalachia , James Crissman writes , " the character of the wake depended more on the family and its religious background 206 . 82 Jessica Mitford . American Way Of Death . New York : Simon and Schuster , 1963 ...
... Death and Dying in Central Appalachia , James Crissman writes , " the character of the wake depended more on the family and its religious background 206 . 82 Jessica Mitford . American Way Of Death . New York : Simon and Schuster , 1963 ...
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... Death and Dying in Central Appalachia . Chicago : University of Illinois Press , 1994. 73 . 86 Nichols , 25 . 87 Neville Public Museum of Brown County , Wisconsin . social and political stratification of the world at the time 34.
... Death and Dying in Central Appalachia . Chicago : University of Illinois Press , 1994. 73 . 86 Nichols , 25 . 87 Neville Public Museum of Brown County , Wisconsin . social and political stratification of the world at the time 34.
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... Death and Dying in Central Appalachia . Urbana and Chicago : University of Illinois Press , 1994 . 7. Du Bois , W. E. B. The Souls of Black Folk . New York : Bantam Books , 1989 . 8. Durant , Reverend A. Michael Charles . personal ...
... Death and Dying in Central Appalachia . Urbana and Chicago : University of Illinois Press , 1994 . 7. Du Bois , W. E. B. The Souls of Black Folk . New York : Bantam Books , 1989 . 8. Durant , Reverend A. Michael Charles . personal ...
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