Arlington National Cemetery: The History of America’s Most Famous Military Cemetery

*Includes pictures *Explains the transformation of Arlington from a private estate to a military cemetery *Includes cont

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In modern society, we have professionalized our care for the dying and deceased in hospitals and hospices, churches and

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Burial sites have long been recognized as a way to understand past civilizations. Yet, the meanings of our present day c

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By the eve of the Civil War, there were four million slaves in North America, and Harrison County was the largest slave-

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Erie Street Cemetery is Cleveland's oldest existing cemetery. Today downtown Cleveland towers over this peaceful pl

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Outside the north gate of Venta Belgarum, Roman Winchester, a great cemetary stretched for 500 yards along the road to C

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*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of Valley Forge written by Washington and other generals *Includes online resource

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Co-publication with Magnes Press Military cemeteries are one of the most prominent cultural landscapes of Israel. Thei

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Co-publication with Magnes Press Military cemeteries are one of the most prominent cultural landscapes of Israel. Thei

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