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Obituaries in American culture
Obituaries
United states, civilization
United states, social life and customs
Memory
Death
Sources
Civilization
Social aspects
History
This book surveys more than 8,000 newspaper obituaries from 1818 to 1930 to show what they reveal about American culture. In memoralizing individual citizens, these obits from the 19th and early 20th centuries make a public expression of our values.
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