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An Address Delivered At The Consecration Of The Woodlawn Cemetery

An Address Delivered At The Consecration Of The Woodlawn Cemetery

George Edward Ellis

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9781273379765
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This is a reproduction of 'An Address Delivered At The Consecration Of The Woodlawn Cemetery', given by George Edward Ellis on July 2, 1851. Ellis’s oration provides insight into the cultural and religious attitudes toward death and burial in mid-19th century America. It reflects on the significance of creating sacred spaces for remembrance and mourning. The address offers historical context for understanding the development of cemetery architecture and landscape design during this period.This work provides valuable primary source material for historians, theologians, and anyone interested in the cultural history of death and mourning practices in the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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