Widow's Weeds and Weeping Veils

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Widow's Weeds and Weeping Veils: Mourning Rituals in 19th Century America, by Bernadette Loeffel Atkins. During the nineteenth-century, death overshadowed daily life. Americans became preoccupied with death. The ritual of mourning was done out of respect for a lost loved one. Paying tribute to the dead became a way of life. Illustrated. (35 pages, 8.5" x 5.5", Paperback) - Item #1994


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