A Quartercentury of Cremation in North America: Being a Report of Progress in the United States and Canada for the Last Quarter of the Nineteenth Cent
This book provides a detailed account of the early history of cremation in North America, including the various challenges and controversies that arose. It also includes a brief overview of the practice in Europe. John Storer Cobb, a key figure in the movement to promote cremation, presents a compelling case for its hygienic, practical, and philosophical advantages over traditional burial.
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