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The inescapable culmination of life is mortality, and every community must deal with the death of its members, marking the event appropriately, disposing respectfully of mortal remains, offering condolence to ...
From: Cemeteries and Burials in Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619–1895: From the Colonial Period to the Age of Frederick Douglass »
Subjects: United States History.
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